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On Immigration

Jun 25, 2025•11 min•Season 2Ep. 12
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Episode description

Episode Summary In this walk, I’m not just reflecting—I’m revealing. I’m talking about immigration, legality, family, values, and why I’ve made decisions in the past that could be seen as reckless or even career-ending. I’ve approved the hiring of undocumented workers. I’ve opened accounts for them. And I’m telling you this openly, not to be praised, but to be honest.

Because what defines me isn’t my business or career. It’s how I live in alignment with my values—even when it’s inconvenient, risky, or unpopular.

If you’ve never sat across from a family who fled cartel violence, or watched fear fill someone’s eyes at the sound of a police siren, you may not understand why I do what I do. But if you’re someone who believes people deserve safety, freedom, and dignity, regardless of where they were born or how they got here, then this episode is for you.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode

  • Why I’ve knowingly supported undocumented immigrants
  • The dinner conversations that changed how I view ā€œlegalityā€
  • Real stories of women trapped in abusive relationships because of their legal status
  • What my grandfather’s legacy taught me about doing things ā€œrightā€ and still being wrong
  • Why I believe laws without empathy are empty
  • What I mean when I say: Leave my people alone
  • Why I believe ā€œundocumentedā€ doesn’t mean ā€œunworthyā€
  • The difference between being legal and being good
  • A message to anyone who still thinks ā€œillegalā€ is a complete definition of a human being

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