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IbogaProject

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4. One of the few policies from this Misadministration that isn't crazy

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sun Apr 5, 2026, 08:26 PM

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H1b is supposed to be for unique talent. But it was heavily abused to have indentured workers. These were trapped in their jobs. Tech employers really liked those with families who would be out on very short notice if the worker in anyway resisted the demands of the employer.

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