The Facts About Immigration with Leah Boustan

Published: Aug. 24, 2022, 7 a.m.

Americans are trapped in two competing narratives about immigration: That we\u2019re a nation of immigrants, and that outsiders are invading to steal our jobs. But if we set ideology and narrative aside, what\u2019s the truth? Leah Boustan joins Adam on this weeks episode to discuss her research into why and how people come to the United States, and what actually happens to them and their descendants after they do. You can buy Leah\u2019s book, Streets of Gold, at http://factuallypod.com/books\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices\n\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.