The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

No Mercy / No Malice: ICE Age

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Jul 12, 2025
Explore the impact of digital solutions in marketing and how AI can supercharge productivity. Delve into the critique of ICE's actions during the Trump era, drawing parallels to authoritarian regimes and challenging the narrative around immigrants. Highlight the fight for democracy and intellectual freedom, addressing political encroachments on press and academic integrity, and emphasize the need for active citizen engagement in protecting democratic values.
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ICE as Authoritarian Tool

  • ICE under Trump targets immigrants by identity, not behavior, deploying tactics like mass detention and deportation.
  • These policies are authoritarian and economically harmful, potentially shrinking GDP by millions of immigrants lost.
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Economic Impact of Deportations

  • Immigrants create jobs, work jobs others avoid, and pay into Social Security without often drawing from it.
  • Mass deportations would severely damage the economy with high costs and GDP losses.
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AI as Real Threat to Jobs

  • The real threat to American workers is AI, which could displace millions of jobs.
  • Policymakers should focus on AI challenges rather than terrorizing immigrant communities.
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