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[–] StoneyPicton 13 points 3 months ago (7 children)

How long before they're not allowed to leave?

[–] [email protected] 20 points 3 months ago (6 children)

Given the rampant racism in US, I'm expecting they'll continue to encourage them to leave actually.

[–] StoneyPicton 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

If the choice is having them help your "enemy" or subjecting them to personal trauma, which do you think they'll choose?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I mean this is why scientists are fleeing the US right now.

[–] StoneyPicton 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Are they though? I haven't seen many stories about it but would entirely expect this to be the case. Especially because many are suddenly unemployed.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] StoneyPicton 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

That covers some Chinese departures over a period prior to trumps policies but there are a lot more nationalities to cover and more recently I would expect the number to increase substantially. Thanks for the info though. I'm sure there's more movement to come.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

I agree, and at the same time I imagine that the US is becoming less attractive to educated people which stems the flow of new talent into the country.

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