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Re:$100K fee added to H1B applications by Mars008 on Saturday September 20, 2025 @06:38AM (#45312127)
> But if you can manage to be part of the "upper" class for a few years it pays so well that it becomes very appealing to a lot of people all over the world.

Unfortunately last several millions came for exactly the opposite. Free full government support, aka communism.

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Re:$100K fee added to H1B applications by twothreeone on Saturday September 20, 2025 @06:11PM (#45318067)
They'd be much better off in Germany, Portugal, Denmark, France, or Sweden. Which incidentally all rely on immigrants to hold up their paygo retirement schemes, so it's mutually beneficial.
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Re:$100K fee added to H1B applications by mlrtime on Saturday September 20, 2025 @06:22PM (#45318146)
You are a bit late on that advice.

Denmark’s Turn to Temporary Protection Has Made It a Pioneer in Restrictive Immigration Policies

https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/denmark-migration-pr...

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Re:$100K fee added to H1B applications by MiguelX413 on Sunday September 21, 2025 @01:01AM (#45320191)
Who? Illegal immigrants pay a lot in taxes and actually get less for the taxes they pay because they aren't eligible for welfare like fox news says they are.
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