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Immigrant Grit: Fueling Economies Amid Asylum Hurdles and H-1B Traps
Immigrants don't just survive—they innovate, creating jobs and businesses despite systemic barriers. Hosts Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley discuss how resilient immigrants turn H-1B visa traps and exploitation into breakthroughs, like Korean opportunity circles lifting communities. Guests Audrey Medina and Jerry Valerio debate tying immigration to employment, asylum seekers bypassing "safe" countries for America's promise, and policy fixes like reciprocity to address backlogs. This episode spotlights the emotional drive for safety and prosperity fueling economic contributions…
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