What we get wrong about immigration

08/07/2022 23 min

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Episode Synopsis

Turns out the pro-immigration and anti-immigration people *do* have one thing in common: neither group has fully considered the biggest element of coming to America—cost.On average, it costs as much as $11,000 to gain full citizenship to the U.S., including green card, application for citizenship, legal fees and payments for processors.So what's to be done? Enter: One Percent for America, a community of lenders, borrowers, and supporters helping to defray the costs of citizenship slowly but surely. Come for the cool insight into a cool mission...stay for the epiphany I have around the 20-minute mark.00:10 hello Jaime1:10 what we're missing in the immigration conversation? cost4:35 why America? (yes we talk politics)9:09 America vs. the world10:23 who gets the money?15:14 the risks of OPFA17:37 immigration in a time of tragedy21:42 the future of immigration & OPFALearn more about One Percent For America here: https://www.onepercentforamerica.org/And while you're at it...SUBSCRIBE TO MY NEWSLETTER: https://kinsey.beehiiv.com/subscribeFOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@kinsey_grantFOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kinseyrgrant/