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In reply to the discussion: Clinton Calms Silicon Valley’s Worries, Promises To Preserve High-Skill Visas [View all]modem77
(191 posts)16. I guess I will be sitting out this election.
I am not going to vote for anyone that wants to help take my job away.
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Clinton Calms Silicon Valley’s Worries, Promises To Preserve High-Skill Visas [View all]
Human101948
Jul 2016
OP
They're not cheap shots, worked in IT and the contracting companies out and out lied about ...
uponit7771
Jul 2016
#3
Bullshit. Having worked for a fortune 100 telecom, I can tell you it's all about driving wages down.
X_Digger
Jul 2016
#22
Is there anything there to bolster displacement laws? We don't need to worry about visas if the ...
uponit7771
Jul 2016
#2
There's no consensus - in the economist and social science community at least -
Politicub
Jul 2016
#19
I saw it first hand, as a hiring manager. I know what we paid US workers vs H1Bs for the same job.
X_Digger
Jul 2016
#23
And the US citizens displaced do not depend on their jobs for their livelihood?
gd770226
Jul 2016
#20
Call me crazy, I think we should try to find Americans for domestic jobs before importing workers.
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#15
Why should anybody vote for somebody that flat out supports a program that takes jobs away.
gd770226
Jul 2016
#21