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What's the point of putting a cap on highly skilled exceptional labor? The US is in a unique position in the world where it can absorb the very best people from
by littletimmy 11y ago
What's the point of putting a cap on highly skilled exceptional labor? The US is in a unique position in the world where it can absorb the very best people from around the world. Surely these people are not going to be a drain on the public funding system or social services. Just let them come in and work for american corporations.
- davidw 11y ago> What's the point of putting a cap on highly skilled exceptional labor? Mostly short-sighted people from the US who think that they're entitled to higher wages because they were born in the USA, and who do not realize that large companies can and will go abroad to seek talent, and that if things get bad enough, countries that are more open and willing to accept newcomers are where the best startup ecosystems will eventually form.
- walshemj 11y agoThe main and utilitarian argument is that it distorts the market both for salary and education.