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The Truth About Immigration and Wages
Episode 23

The Truth About Immigration and Wages

Does the American worker have good reason to fear immigration?

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November 5, 202452m 46s

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Show Notes

Do higher levels of immigration lead to lower wages? The Atlantic staff writer Rogé Karma breaks down the misconception that immigration creates an economic burden—when actually the opposite is true: Immigrants are a source of economic growth.

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