Re:Ask HN: Why are US tech workers so pro open borders?
by ferguess_k on Thursday July 23, 2026 @12:06PM
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I guess getting H-1Bs with relatively equal compensation (but maybe worse work habits) is still a lot better than getting jobs offshored to somewhere that has 1/3 of the costs.
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Re:Ask HN: Why are US tech workers so pro open borders?
by TorontoTheGood on Thursday July 23, 2026 @01:03PM
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That answer does not make sense. Why would companies offshore if not having access to immigrant labour receiving the same pay as US labour?