Episode 500: Caitlin Dickerson
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What Is the Point of Our Emigration System?
Emigration is a fascinating question that, unlike many things in modern life, i don't really havea coherent argument about. It's interesting to think of it not as a backwater, but as a secondary subject. At its worst, the idea of emigration can be kind of a dog whistle, a way of scaring people who are concerned about replacement theory and national security. And you know, it's such an emotional debate, and it always has been, that those answers can be eally hard to get to. That's why i've stuck with it because i feel like i understand it well enough to try to help us get to a better place.
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