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CERLAC Fellow publishes a new article in The Conversation

Unpacking Elon Musk’s convoluted U.S.-Mexico border visit

In late September, Elon Musk, the tech billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX, set the internet ablaze with his visit to the Texas-Mexico border to provide what he called an “” perspective on the border crisis as , mostly from Venezuela, crossed the Rio Grande River.

, Musk calls for a “greatly expanded legal immigration system” that would welcome “hard-working and honest” people and “.”

Many were quick to highlight the absurdity of the world’s richest person, who is himself an immigrant, standing before a group of other immigrants calling for stricter policies.

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