The Glenn Show

TGS Live: When Self-Censorship Is a Good Thing

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Jun 16, 2025
The discussion dives into the often-overlooked topic of self-censorship in personal and public contexts. The conversation touches on the evolving landscape of political correctness and its implications on discourse. It also honors influential economist Stanley Fischer's legacy. Additionally, listeners explore the complexities of immigration enforcement and its ethical dilemmas, revealing the human toll of strict policies and the balancing act between law and compassion. The interplay of current labor disputes and anti-trust issues in tech adds another layer of intrigue.
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INSIGHT

Complex Impact of Immigration Enforcement

  • Immigration enforcement has complex economic and social consequences beyond legality.
  • Increased low-skilled immigration can strain the labor market for incumbent disadvantaged workers.
ANECDOTE

Friend's Business Hurt by Raids

  • Glenn Loury shared about a friend from Guatemala with a strong work ethic and quality business.
  • Immigration raids harmed his business deeply, forcing liquidation and potential relocation.
INSIGHT

Political Dynamics of Enforcement and Riots

  • The political effects of immigration enforcement can advantage opponents of permissive policies.
  • Enforcement can alienate immigrant communities but also generate backlash against violent protests.
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