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GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

America’s Immigration Puzzle, Iran Strikes (Out) – And 60 Is The New 40 | GoodFellows: John H. Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, H.R. McMaster, Reihan Salam, and Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution

Apr 19, 2024
Reihan Salam and Hoover fellows discuss immigration reform in the US, birthright citizenship, and skilled migration. They also touch upon Iran's missile attacks on Israel. The podcast ends with a lively celebration of Niall Ferguson's 60th birthday.
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  • America's immigration system needs updating to reflect 21st-century realities.
  • Birthright citizenship plays a critical role in shaping migration debates and policy.

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Political Discussion on Immigration Reform and Historical Context

Discussions and insights on the complexity of immigration reform were brought to light, emphasizing the recent trends and challenges in immigration in the United States. Reflecting on the past three years, the surge in migrant encounters at the border, the failed comprehensive immigration reform, and the ongoing political debates surrounding the issue were discussed.

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