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8/1/25: MAGA questioning failed deportation scheme, Jubilee’s debate meme-ification

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4.62.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

-- On the Show:

-- David hosts a Substack Live with Sarah Matthews, deputy press secretary during the first Trump administration

-- Donald Trump’s immigration lies are unraveling as data proves immigrants lower crime and boost the economy

-- Trump's FCC chair refused to deny Trump was behind Stephen Colbert’s cancellation raising censorship concerns

-- Viral debate shows like Surrounded are gamifying outrage and replacing serious discourse with clickbait conflict

-- The Friday Feedback segment

-- On the Bonus Show: South Park rips into Paramount after making $1.5 billion deal with them, Fox News host Steve Doocy disagrees with government spending for school supplies, and much more...

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The air right now is thick with fear about immigrants.

0:12.0

It is manufactured fear for sure.

0:15.0

You know, you turn on cable news or scroll through your feed or listen to Trump, give a press conference or speak in public.

0:21.3

And you're going to hear it.

0:22.3

It's the same recycled narrative that immigrants are dangerous.

0:25.5

They're a drain on the economy.

0:27.4

They're a threat to real America.

0:30.3

But if you step back from it for a moment and you get rid of the rhetoric and you just look

0:36.3

at the facts, you find that reality shock is not what Stephen Miller is telling you.

0:43.1

You find that immigrants are not a threat to the American dream.

0:46.6

You find that immigrants really embody the American dream.

0:50.4

They are building the American dream, sustaining it to the extent that it still exists and fighting for it really much harder than many of us ever have to. So we start with the big lie.

1:00.2

And the big lie is immigrants are more prone to crime. Immigrants are more prone to violence.

1:07.0

We start there because that's the basis for which a lot of this anti-immigrant rhetoric is based on. And that's one of the most dangerous and persistent lies that is out

1:15.4

there. It's wrong. It's been disproven over and over again. We've got decades of research

1:19.7

and it all tells us the same thing. Immigrants, whether they are documented or undocumented,

1:25.8

commit fewer crimes than people born in the United States.

1:29.9

We've got a major study in criminology that looked at this.

1:33.8

The Cato Institute, not a left-wing group.

1:36.4

It's a libertarian group.

1:38.3

Found immigrants are less likely to be incarcerated than native-born Americans.

1:43.6

So at the top level, when you hear the dangerous

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