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throwawayi140
9y ago
> The green card diversity lottery is based on exactly the premise I mention. Applicants from countries with low rates of immigration to the US have a great chance of winning. Applicants from countries with high rates of immigration to t
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throwawayi140
9y ago
> except you only have a limited number of chances before you cap out the time on your visa That's not true - anyone with a submitted I-140 can renew their H-1 or L-1 visa indefinitely in yearly increments. See sections 104 and 106
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throwawayi140
9y ago
No, it isn't. Under the current system, there are no per-country limits on who can come to this country to work for a sponsoring employer. The per-country caps only have the effect that some people need to wait longer than others for t