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> Why does the U.S. need to depend on the ~80.000 odd first order immigrants per year to generate that amount of wealth. The U.S. doesn't need them - Silicon V
by throwaway_xx9 11y ago
> Why does the U.S. need to depend on the ~80.000 odd first order immigrants per year to generate that amount of wealth.
The U.S. doesn't need them - Silicon Valley was created by Americans.
However, companies have tasted what mass immigration does to engineering salaries (stagnant since 2000) and labor mobility (almost none for H1B's) and are as addicted as heroin addicts.
- dominotw 11y ago>companies have tasted what mass immigration does to engineering salaries (stagnant since 2000) Do you happen to know if there were studies done to link these two?