Roger Nam

Zeke Hernandez, a Wharton professor and author, Roger Nam from Emory University, and Leah Boustan of Princeton delve into America's complicated immigration narrative. They dissect the irony of a nation built by immigrants now grappling with xenophobia. The discussion uncovers the historical truths of Ellis Island, explores emotional vs. factual viewpoints on immigration, and highlights the economic triumphs of immigrant families and refugees. Their insights reveal the economic necessity of migration and challenge prevailing misconceptions.