Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 6/14/24: Ryan CLASHES With Right-Winger On Immigration, Biden, Economy - Counterpoints Fridays
Jun 14, 2024
Ryan engages in a lively debate with Oren Cass on pressing topics like immigration and the economy. They critique the Democratic stance on immigration, discussing its impact on American workers. The conversation highlights shifting dynamics within right-wing politics, especially around labor and family policies. They also explore the challenges of navigating budget discussions between conservatives and progressives, alongside the need for a balanced approach to immigration and labor rights. Finally, they ponder collaboration between differing ideologies to strengthen the labor movement.
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Worker Power
- Oren Cass argues that focusing solely on unionization is insufficient for increasing worker power.
- He believes addressing globalization, offshoring, and immigration is crucial.
Democratic Party Immigration Stance
- Oren Cass asserts that the Democratic Party's core position is open borders.
- He argues their policies prioritize political coalitions over worker interests.
Immigration and National Interest
- Cass argues America shouldn't be the world's country of last resort.
- He suggests the American people's will on immigration should be respected.