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Re:Influencers and OnlyFans models are dominating U.S. O-1 v... by SoftTalker on Tuesday January 13, 2026 @03:35PM (#46607518)
Yeah this is the reason. People who earn a lot of money pay taxes and aren't a burden on any social services. More, please.
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Re:Influencers and OnlyFans models are dominating U.S. O-1 v... by klipt on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @02:35AM (#46613374)
> aren't a burden on any social services

Until they retire and need end of life Medicare which is very expensive.

That's why some countries like Dubai have devised a work visa system that lets people work for decades but never lets them become citizens so Dubai can kick out the moment they stop working, before they need end of life care.

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Re:Influencers and OnlyFans models are dominating U.S. O-1 v... by MaxPock on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @12:37PM (#46619165)
Only one percent of onlyfan models make money
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