Air Date: 8–10-2018

Today we take a look at some of the historical context that sheds light on our current immigration debate by showing that there is essentially nothing new about it, only the details are fresh. We'll also explore the evolution of criminalizing immigration, the abuse of separated children and the GOP need to build a demographic control machine.

Air Date: 6–12-2018

Today we take a look at the absolute horror show that is the US immigration system. Understanding that it was bad before but has been revved up to literally inhumane as our government makes a concerted effort to dehumanize asylum seekers on the run for their lives.

Today we take a look at the catastrophic point where cutting taxes, racism, capitalism, immigration policy and our punitive-rather-than-rehabilitative criminal justice system all meet

Today we take a look at the economics of immigration, both the good and the bad, both the domestic and international

Today we take a look at a bit of the history, and some of the recent developments of, the debate over immigration policy and the people affected by it.

Today we look at the economic and criminal implications of immigration policy

Today we look at the combination of racism and cold political calculations that went into the decision to hold 800,000 DACA recipients hostage in order to placate the GOP’s scared white base and create leverage to force through funding for the southern board wall (also to placate the GOP’s scared white base)

Today we look at the forces causing a great deal and anger and upheaval all around the world, how that anger is being misdirected and what we can do in our own lives to face it

Today we look at Trump’s new immigration crackdown and several of the reasons why it’s a bad idea

Today we lay out the story so far of Trump’s attempt to make good on his campaign promise to ban muslims from entering the country.