The Badlands Politics & Philosophy Podcast
A group of trained philosophers explore the philosophical dimensions of contemporary politics, and make the case for progressive politics.
The Badlands Politics & Philosophy Podcast
16 - On The Ethics of Immigration pt. 1: Freedom of Movement, National Security, and Culture
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The Badlands
In this week’s episode, Toby Napoletano and Michael Hughes consider whether nations have the moral right to exclude immigrants and when they can justifiably do so. They consider arguments in favor of restricting immigration on the basis of national security and the preservation of culture, and discuss the difficulties and shortcomings of these kinds of arguments.