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[โ€“] bayesianbandit 4 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago) (1 children)

H1-B visas. They keep working there because they donโ€™t want to leave the US. Often they have entire lives and family in the US and have not simply been there for a few short years.

[โ€“] Arghblarg 4 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago)

Ah, yes I forgot that angle -- that period of indentured servitude (slavery) for the hope of being allowed to participate in the illusion of "The American Dream" ...