EP-433 | Is the American Dream Dead? | Arnab Ray on Racism, H-1B & AI Layoffs

ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash · Jul 20, 2026 · 1h 12m

Arnab Ray, also known as Greatbong, is known for his satirical commentary on Indian politics, society, and popular culture. He is an author and holds a PhD in Computer Science.

In this episode of the ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash, Arnab Ray discusses racism against Indians, the H-1B visa crackdown, AI-driven job cuts, and the changing American Dream.

00:00 – Introduction

01:33 – Image of Indian Immigrants

05:55 – Challenges for Indian Immigrants

10:23 – Indian American Cultural Identity

17:10 – Political Influence of Immigrants

27:20 – H-1B Crackdown

32:41 – Indian Students in U.S.

40:01 –…