>Furthermore, your whole implication that the companies care about this from primarily a financial point of view is deeply cynical. Having dealt with senior ex

>Furthermore, your whole implication that the companies care about this from primarily a financial point of view is deeply cynical. Having dealt with senior executives at more than one of the companies on the list, I can tell you that my cynicism is justified. With regard to the rest of your comment, many of these companies do an end run by hiring consulting firms that abuse the H-1B system as a business model, some abuse it directly, and some actually use the system as intended. But to imply that virtually no abuse is occurring is absurd.