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 April 24, 2020

Xenophobia ‘takes its toll’ as Trump works to curb immigration

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Professor Erika Lee speaks with The World's Marco Werman about how the US has responded with changes to immigration policy and increased xenophobia during times of war, economic hardship and disease throughout history. Produced by: The World staff and Lucy Martirosyan. Image credit: Jason Redmond/Reuters.

Aired April 22, 2020

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    Leslie S
    I agree with your statement, but adding the word “idiots”, does not help.
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    Sergio L
    Trying to prevent the spread of a highly contagious disease is not xenophobia! Idiots!
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    Chris R
    Did you even listen to the podcast? Agreed with Leslie S except that the xenophobia was already here prior to the pandemic
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