I can empathize with your H-1B remark (been there) but I don't think you got the subtext of what "owning a person" meant. What he meant there is employees=shee

I can empathize with your H-1B remark (been there) but I don't think you got the subtext of what "owning a person" meant. What he meant there is employees=sheep (mostly), contractors=wolves (mostly). H-1B or not, most employees will put up with a lot more than contractors.