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Who Gets to Chase the American Dream?
Oct 31, 2018
Reihan Salam and Aviva Chomsky discuss America's immigration policy and the true nature of the American Dream. They explore the challenges faced by migrants, the historical inequalities, and the racialized aspects of achieving success in the US.
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- America's immigration policy must adapt to changing times, focusing on skills and contributions of migrants.
- The American Dream narrative favors certain groups, highlighting racial biases and disparities in opportunities.
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Chasing the American Dream: Immigration and the Economic Landscape
Immigrants from Central America are journeying to the United States for work and opportunities as they seek to escape poverty and insecurity in their home countries. The recent caravan following earlier groups highlights the ongoing pursuit of the American dream which has long been a beacon for migrants. Issues of migration are not unique to the Americas, as seen in Europe with immigrants facing challenges in integrating into the workforce and society.
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