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17 - On The Ethics of Immigration pt. 2: Progressive Opposition to Open Borders?

December 13, 2018 • The Badlands

Toby Napoletano and Michael Hughes continue the discussion on the ethics of immigration by examining some potential progressive arguments for restricting immigration. Would increasing immigration hurt those who are already struggling to get by? Are nations justified in prioritizing their own citizens at the expense of non-citizens?