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It’s easier to destroy than to build I see hollowing out of institutions but no one is building anything
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> hollowing out the lower and middle classes in society by giving H1B visas to doctors ?
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> does H1-B actually make people want to live in the US? Yes, H1-B is a dual intent visa that can be converted to a green card The visa holder enters as a temporary worker but is not penalized for having an intent to immigrate permanentl
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> Immigrant doctors should have their own visa classification. The perfect is the enemy of the good enough
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1y ago
Can you buy a subscription and see if it benefits you ?
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Look at it as being all internal politics - that’s where a leader’s power comes from
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> and the truly outstanding ones can still be given entrance just my paying 100k The same song, a tariff on talent
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Didn’t H1B fees already pay for training ?
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> but with how many software engineers having gotten laid off over the last 4 years And how many times have we heard that you can’t time the market Can you call the bottom ?
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> This is terrible lack of planning. POSIWID This is what the system wants
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wdym ? I bought a house on H1B - YOLO
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Could also be bad too Just make sure you know what the fence was for
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Anything we wanted without a budget All streaming services New tech devices New family car Last minute travel was on Costco Eating out when we wanted to just normal stuff bleeding us out without constraint - but could fortunately be reined
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When I got laid off 2 years back it was shocking how quickly I burned down savings because I had really high consumption habit Been saving more since I found another job
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even after adjusting for seasonality inflation can be detected It’s just that you can’t track it by the price of oranges week to week
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> Farm equipment - bigger equipment, more sensors and computers The alternative is to keep using the same equipment + manual labor
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> how do we keep the temptation at bay for subsequent administrations, Isn’t this ignoring the elephant in power right now ? Why project this current reality into the future? It’s right here
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1y ago
You don’t think trans people or their friends can be republican / conservative?
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> Kimmel would have drastically more reach on an indie show online (who would you rather be, just in terms of reach, Kimmel or Hinchcliffe?) How is this relevant ? Are the Presidency and FCC now giving career advice? > The fact is it&
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> Keep in mind that Kimmel has been hinting about retiring for a couple years now Keep in mind also that Trump threatened getting Kimmel of the air a couple of months ago Additionally, the FCC chief also threatened affiliates today Is it
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> feels like an overreach, maybe How can it not be an overreach ?
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We should demand more transparency from our authorities - I don’t think they have been very forthcoming with the information What was the point of making this big spectacle of it
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No - Here is a charitable way to read it: The Koreans are not responsible for the cruelty US immigration imposes on its victims- it’s not their country or fight. It’s US internal affairs and laws, Korea is involved only in looking out for i
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> There is simply no visa that allows skilled labor to come to the US, work a temporary job for a multinational that's paying them in their home country, what about the L-1 transfer visa ? > and leave. You don’t even need a visa
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everything you said also applies in the death of the other parent: unexpected, sole caregiver, aging parent, changes life plans Even if they don’t divorce and one dies it changes your life plans The only thing different is the bummer of div
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> This tilt towards later-in-life divorce is happening for a mix of reasons, studies suggest. Lives are longer than they used to be, for a start, and older couples may be less willing to put up with unfulfilling marriages than before. Ma
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How is this different than death ?
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> The way I read it is he was taking a poster home as a souvenir. An incredibly stupid thing to do Sounds like the most innocuous thing in the world
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> If the US decried the attack There would have been no attack to decry
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They work better with you sitting next to them /s
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