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Immigration has long been one of the most polarizing issues in American politics. Is the debate really about border security, public safety, and the rule of law—or have racism and xenophobia shaped who America welcomes and who it rejects?

In this thought-provoking episode of Unfiltered with Psycho4081, we examine the history of U.S. immigration policy, from the Chinese Exclusion Act and national-origin quotas to today's debates over border security, asylum, deportation, and undocumented immigration. We explore whether concerns about immigration are rooted primarily in national sovereignty and economic realities, or whether race, ethnicity, and cultural identity continue to influence public opinion and policymaking.

Expect challenging questions, historical context, competing perspectives, and candid c ...