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Gary Winslett: The American Dream Has Migrated South

Just Asking Questions

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Evolving Labor Dynamics in the South

This chapter examines the transformation of blue-collar work in the Southern United States amid globalization and the automotive industry's rise. It discusses the impact of unionization, immigration, and regional economic disparities between the South and the Rust Belt, emphasizing the importance of individual choice in labor relations. The conversation also highlights the contributions of immigrant communities to the local economy and cultural landscape, while addressing public safety concerns surrounding immigration policies.

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