

The Rise of The Latino Far Right with Paola Ramos
Oct 22, 2024
Paola Ramos, an award-winning journalist and author of "Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What It Means for America," dives into the surprising support for far-right politics among Latino voters. She discusses how political rhetoric, especially under Trump, has complicated immigration narratives, the role of personal stories in shaping identity, and the influence of educational and economic anxieties. Ramos also explores the dynamics of radicalization within communities, emphasizing the need for empathy in the immigration debate.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Shifting Dynamics: Latino Voter Identity and Politics
01:43 • 21min
Exploring Extremism and Radicalization in Latino Communities
22:41 • 3min
Shifting Alliances: Latino Communities and Political Influence
25:22 • 10min
Exploring Education Polarization and Economic Anxiety in the Latino Community
35:42 • 3min
Exploring Latino Identity and Immigration Dynamics
38:25 • 18min
Humanizing the Immigration Debate
56:13 • 3min