Giridharadas: It’s Important that Democrats Make People Not Afraid of ‘Chaos and Ungovernability’ at the Border

SCARBOROUGH But you look ░░░░░░░░ s so bizarre Again ░░░░░░░░ talked about Reagan Even ░░░░░░░░ I was in Washington ░░░░░░░░ was more conservative than ░░░░░░░░ Republicans I d be ░░░░░░░░ If you come to ░░░░░░░░ you need to come ░░░░░░░░ America the legal way ░░░░░░░░ Wall Street Journal editorial ░░░░░░░░ and Newt Gingrich and ░░░░░░░░ else was saying It ░░░░░░░░ good for jobs the ░░░░░░░░ immigrants the better So ░░░░░░░░ don t really know ░░░░░░░░ they stand on this ░░░░░░░░ I think another reason ░░░░░░░░ this isn t it ░░░░░░░░ very potent for certain ░░░░░░░░ to talk about it ░░░░░░░░ day But as a ░░░░░░░░ issue why is it ░░░░░░░░ potent First of all ░░░░░░░░ re a nation of ░░░░░░░░ Secondly if you run ░░░░░░░░ family restaurant you need ░░░░░░░░ workers If you run ░░░░░░░░ hardware store on main ░░░░░░░░ you need more workers ░░░░░░░░ you re an entrepreneur ░░░░░░░░ need more workers You ░░░░░░░░ immigrants We are fueled ░░░░░░░░ economy is fueled by ░░░░░░░░ up and down the ░░░░░░░░ chain Giridharadas Yeah You ░░░░░░░░ I think for Democrats ░░░░░░░░ s often this situation ░░░░░░░░ Republicans are fanning fear ░░░░░░░░ immigration fanning fear around ░░░░░░░░ Democrats are sometimes torn ░░░░░░░░ an approach of providing ░░░░░░░░ real alternative to that ░░░░░░░░ mongering or trying to ░░░░░░░░ copy half of it ░░░░░░░░ the urge to kind ░░░░░░░░ not lose moderates and ░░░░░░░░ with the fear but ░░░░░░░░ different And sometimes what ░░░░░░░░ is Democrats on this ░░░░░░░░ sound to the right ░░░░░░░░ Ronald Reagan in his ░░░░░░░░ speech I think that ░░░░░░░░ a mistake It s ░░░░░░░░ important to be able ░░░░░░░░ talk about the border ░░░░░░░░ able to make people ░░░░░░░░ feel afraid about chaos ░░░░░░░░ ungovernability But every time ░░░░░░░░ talk about this to ░░░░░░░░ what Ronald Reagan said ░░░░░░░░ that farewell address which ░░░░░░░░ that this is also ░░░░░░░░ has made America an ░░░░░░░░ country.”