Crossing The Line: US Immigration Policy
Mike talks with educator, researcher, and writer Sarah Towle about her latest book, Crossing the Line: Finding America in the Borderlands.
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Show Notes
Mike talks with educator, researcher, and writer Sarah Towle about her latest book, Crossing the Line: Finding America in the Borderlands.
Topics Mike and Sarah Discuss Include:
- the historical roots of our current immigration issues
- the connection between trade policy and immigration
- why prevention through deterrence hasn’t worked
- if “remain in Mexico” is a viable approach to asylum seekers
- immigrants, crime, and American jobs
- helping border communities cope with the flow of migrants
- what a more efficient, effective, and humane border policy might look like
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