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Immigration and the minimum wage — with an armed stand-off in between

Immigration and the minimum wage — with an armed stand-off in between

FromThe Weeds


Immigration and the minimum wage — with an armed stand-off in between

FromThe Weeds

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Length:
78 minutes
Released:
Jan 8, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

America's immigration debate is peppered with terms like "path to citizenship" and "amnesty." Those catch phrases can mean vastly different things to different people — and on this week's episode of the Weeds, Vox's Dara Lind joins Sarah and Matt to explain. Also on this episode: understanding the family behind the armed stand-off in Oregon, and a new white paper that argues against increasing the minimum wage.
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Released:
Jan 8, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

In politics, you’re often told not to get lost in the weeds. But we love the weeds! That’s where politics becomes policy – the stuff that shapes our lives. Every Tuesday and Friday, Matthew Yglesias is joined by Ezra Klein, Dara Lind, Jane Coaston and other Vox voices to dig into the weeds on important national issues, including healthcare, immigration, housing, and everything else that matters. Produced by Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.