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Traditional immigration proceedings? You mean the system where if you're from China or India, you have to wait 3-5X as long for a green card as people from wes
by jbooth 12y ago
Traditional immigration proceedings? You mean the system where if you're from China or India, you have to wait 3-5X as long for a green card as people from western europe?
Yeah, that system sounds great. Dunno why people in software engineering of all industries would have a problem with that system.
- dragonwriter 12y agoSo why not just fix that system. Its simple to do -- for instance, keep in-total quotas but eliminate per-country quotas and the misfeature you point to is eliminated instantly. Per country quotas are a mechanism which forces per-origin-country supply to be misaligned with per-origin-country demand.