Louder with Crowder India, Arson, and Ezra Klein: All Your Mid-Week News!
Oct 8, 2025
Discover how America loses around $200 billion in remittances annually, with India leading the pack. The discussion dives into H-1B visa impacts and proposed remittance taxes aimed at prioritizing American jobs. Explore the confusion surrounding a judge's house fire and media narratives, alongside critiques of left-wing political violence. The conversation also touches on Ezra Klein's takes on Republican extremism and the implications of past amnesty policies. Tune in for a blend of humor and sharp commentary!
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India Benefits From Diaspora Remittances
- Crowder links large remittance flows to India's diaspora, noting India receives the most remittances globally.
- He claims the Indian government benefits and may incentivize sending labor abroad to capture those funds.
H-1B Workers Drive Remittance Flows
- Crowder notes H-1B visa holders from India send significant money home, roughly $20–$25k annually per person.
- He cites an executive order raising H-1B fees dramatically and suggests it could reduce remittances over time.
Tax And Tighten Remittance Rules
- Crowder urges taxing remittances and enforcing salary standards to protect U.S. workers and reduce outbound flows.
- He suggests stronger immigration rules like language/civics tests and penalties for firms that underpay.