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Re:We already live in social credit, we just don't call it that by tastyfreeze on Wednesday September 03, 2025 @11:52AM (#45117207)
Visa issuance doubling and having less applications from improving countries can both be true. I think you want issuance by place of birth to make the comparison OP is pointing out.

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/legal/visa-law0/v...

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Re:We already live in social credit, we just don't call it that by lurk2 on Wednesday September 03, 2025 @03:49PM (#45119748)
> I think you want issuance by place of birth to make the comparison OP is pointing out.

I’m not seeing a year to year comparison on the page you linked. It’s calculable from the monthly figures, but I’ll wait and see if the GP responds with his own source.

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