Honestly, I read an article about how Microsoft hacked the student visa program to avoid hiring Americans recently: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2021-opin

Honestly, I read an article about how Microsoft hacked the student visa program to avoid hiring Americans recently: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2021-opinion-optional-practical-training-problems-stem-graduates-deserve-better-jobs-opportunities/ https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2021-opinion-optional-pra... Reading about how foreign workers get imported who have no money then somehow end up in high value position now makes me deeply curious about why those roles at United States government agencies can’t be filled by local workforce? I am actually completely skeptical that there is an engineering shortage in America and stories like this make me wonder why this back door pipeline is needed? And why am I supposed to celebrate this?