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		ztwye 20 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft has urged its employees on H-1B and H-4 ... You are assuming the companies will perform the same without the H1B workers, then sure there's no point at all. I disagree though

deadbabe 19 days ago [–]

H1B aren’t some secret sauce with unique skills. They’re just cheaper, more exploitable, abusable, controllable workers.

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