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Episode 185: Nativism in Media (Part II) - The Artificial Cold War Distinction Between 'Migrants' and 'Refugees'

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The Reaganite Immigration Dichotomy

Roland Martin: Economic migration versus being persecuted for ones, religion, political ideals. He says it's a classic ideological distinction that assumes that poverty is a natural state of existence. It fits snugly into a capitalist worldview, right? The sort of majority of the world is dirt poor but we can't really do anything about it anyway, he says.

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