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Omar Encarnacion

Aug 7, 2026

7:30
Why do you think that Spain has adopted such a different approach, not to just that of the United States, but to many other countries in Europe on this issue?
7:39
The data you mentioned remains valid to this day.
7:42
If you look at the data, again, not only over the course of the last 30 years, but just in the last, I would say, 12 months, you would still find a much, much more positive response.
7:54
There are many reasons for that.
7:57
One, Spain is very late to the game or to the process of welcoming immigrants.
8:03
If you remember, for many, many years, there was not even a need to have immigration laws in Spain.
8:08
People simply just would show up at the border and they would be welcome.

5 MINS LATER

13:24
Sure.

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