Leo R. Chavez
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1,192 appearances
2 recordings
2 series
first heard Dec 2025
last heard 20 Dec
Leo R. Chavez’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But there's economics involved.
Inequality is involved.
People getting less today, people who feel they're never gonna achieve as much as their parents did.
I mean, the baby boomers are the richest generation in American history.
Their kids don't feel they'll ever be that rich.
Who do you blame?
And you got to blame someone.
They feel the housing costs are really high.
Who do you blame?
You got to blame someone, right?
It's these undocumented immigrants who, you know, their bids on $5 million houses is what's causing the housing deal.
Come on, give me a break, right?
But that's what people sort of are thinking.
Or these people, you know, taking care of elderly people for minimum wage and changing diapers or taking, doing things that, you know, citizens don't want to do.
They're the problem.
And I don't see people lining up to do that work.
As we're deporting people, we're always finding it's just a vacuum.
People aren't lining up to do the kind of work that people are being deported for.
And so you had this context within which the Latina narrative was
both cultural, social, and economic made sense to some people who want to believe the rhetoric.
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