The podcast host said that the leaders of the Latin American countries we are seeing the most immigrants from have lost control over their countries in such a way that all of their citizens want to flee to America.
“Why is it that these people want to get the hell outta there? Nobodys fleeing the United States to go to other countries” Weiss told host Jansons on the Lake Forest podcast. “Remember all those people who said they were gonna flee to other countries if Donald Trump won? Well, that never happened.”
“Nobody leaves America to go somewhere else; everybody wants to be here,” Weiss said. “Here's a hint: make your country more livable.”
This full episode is available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
The January 13 edition of the podcast focused on the Illinois Trust Act, and it’s impact and implications on the community.
The Lake Forest podcast is hosted by Pete Jansons, an entrepreneur with a background in neuroscience, Rick Lesser, an attorney and former village trustee, and Joe Weiss, who has experience in multiple government and public service positions. The podcast covers topics and politics impacting the area around the city of Lake Forest, according to the Lake Forest podcast website.