20min chapter

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This Small Pennsylvania Town Explains the 2024 Election

Plain English with Derek Thompson

CHAPTER

Immigration and Local Realities

This chapter examines the complexities of immigration in a small town, contrasting national narratives with local experiences. It explores how immigrants are perceived as both economic assets and cultural disruptions, shaping community sentiments and political perspectives. The conversation also addresses the impact of media on these perceptions and the importance of personal interactions in bridging the divisive gaps created by broader national discourses.

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