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Immigration Panel
2003c87_a_0006989_r01.MP3
Item Title Immigration Panel
Speaker Beck, Roy Howard
Speaker Frye, Hope M.
Speaker Shanks, Thomas
Speaker Bachman, Sarah
Speaker Wing, Yeling
Date CreatedJune 14, 1996
Description

Sarah Bachman, San Jose Mercury News moderates.

Roy Beck speaks about the implications of an expanding population on the environment and individual liberties.

Hope Frye speaks about the lack of practical leadership, saying America is repeating history, citing the talking points just before World War II.

Father Tom Shanks speaks about the values the immigration debate brings out. He points out that society is starting to believe compassion and reason are mutually exclusive.

Yeling (sp?) Wing speaks about the implication of immigration on the economy, schools, and social services. She argues the increasing population is harming existing natives, particularly minorities, and previous immigrants.

All the panelists focus on legal immigration.

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Country of Origin
Place RecordedCalifornia, United States
DimensionsDuration: 1 hr, 35 minutes, 51 seconds
FormatSound Recording
Medium panels (meetings)
Hoover IDProgram 19960614im; 2003c87_a_0006989
Record Number2003C87.2102
RightsUsed with permission of the Commonwealth Club of California.This copy is provided for educational and research purposes only. No publication, further reproduction, or reuse of copies, beyond fair use, may be made without the express written permission of the copyright owner.

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