I think the difference between you and GP is more of H1Bs at random sweat shops and FAANG companies. FAANGs simply hire good people, regardless of whether they

I think the difference between you and GP is more of H1Bs at random sweat shops and FAANG companies. FAANGs simply hire good people, regardless of whether they are on H1B. So if GP is working at FAANG, they will see highly talented H1Bs just like they see highly talented citizens.