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Re:$100K fee added to H1B applications by woah on Friday September 19, 2025 @05:50PM (#45307107)
The H1B program should be scrapped and replaced with a program where anyone (who passes some background check) can pay $100k a year for a green card
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Re:$100K fee added to H1B applications by Braxton1980 on Friday September 19, 2025 @06:29PM (#45307515)
Rich drug dealers from corrupt countries rejoice! your green card is in the mail
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Re:$100K fee added to H1B applications by woah on Friday September 19, 2025 @06:56PM (#45307750)
That's why you've got to pass the background check. It doesn't seem any more prone to abuse than the existing H1B program.
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Re:$100K fee added to H1B applications by Braxton1980 on Tuesday September 23, 2025 @01:27PM (#45350211)
How will the US perform a background check on people from other countries?
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Re:$100K fee added to H1B applications by mrheosuper on Saturday September 20, 2025 @01:15AM (#45310599)
Isn't that Trump golden card ?. Pay $5mil and boom, welcome to the US, rich drug dealer.
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