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The Role of Immigration in Balancing Competition and Employment
38:46 - 45:24 (06:37)
Immigration plays a vital role in enabling competition and progress while balancing employment and underemployment. However, there is a need to assess how much low-skill immigration can be assimilated and absorbed to avoid a social and economic impact on individuals.
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The hosts guess the number of illegal immigrants in the United States, which they estimate to be around 12 million.
38:46 - 39:44 (00:57)
Summary
The hosts guess the number of illegal immigrants in the United States, which they estimate to be around 12 million. They also discuss the number of people apprehended at the southern border every year, which is roughly 350,000.
ChapterThe Role of Immigration in Balancing Competition and Employment
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Immigrants have played a significant role in Silicon Valley startups as almost half of the startups have an immigrant co-founder.
39:44 - 41:11 (01:26)
Summary
Immigrants have played a significant role in Silicon Valley startups as almost half of the startups have an immigrant co-founder. However, the perception of immigration may vary depending on one's position in the economy.
ChapterThe Role of Immigration in Balancing Competition and Employment
EpisodeE31: Post-vaccination virtue signaling, pandemic lessons, immigration, Caitlyn Jenner for CA Governor, Big Tech earnings & more
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The United States needs to find a balance between enabling competition and progress, while also avoiding the economic and social impact of underemployment and unemployment.
41:11 - 43:56 (02:44)
Summary
The United States needs to find a balance between enabling competition and progress, while also avoiding the economic and social impact of underemployment and unemployment. Immigration plays a crucial role in this balancing act, as it can lower the cost of production but can also create wage pressure for low-wage workers.
ChapterThe Role of Immigration in Balancing Competition and Employment
EpisodeE31: Post-vaccination virtue signaling, pandemic lessons, immigration, Caitlyn Jenner for CA Governor, Big Tech earnings & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The speaker recounts their experience going through the US immigration system and shares the complexities and nuances surrounding immigrant perspectives and attitudes towards immigration.
43:56 - 45:24 (01:28)
Summary
The speaker recounts their experience going through the US immigration system and shares the complexities and nuances surrounding immigrant perspectives and attitudes towards immigration.