Pundits and academics claim the H1B is America's secret weapon, and while it is true that we get some exceptional individuals as a result of brain drain from ot

Pundits and academics claim the H1B is America's secret weapon, and while it is true that we get some exceptional individuals as a result of brain drain from other nations, in my experience most H1B's are simply a means for a corporation to get cheaper 'office labor' and nothing about these positions are uniquely suited to some skill-set that can't be found domestically.