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JD Vance attacks tech companies for hiring cheap foreign workers while laying off Americans. (m.economictimes.com)
submitted 2 days ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/usa@midwest.social
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Help me understand the administration angle here. I mean, obviously, it disenfranchises American workers and corps have been abusing it for 30nyears now, no news there. Is it to pressure concessions elsewhere from tech companies as the corporate-technofascist state solidifies?

Here's an article from 2022 about how when working in VC he of course invested in companies that proscribe to the visa abuse practices he's railing against: https://www.axios.com/2022/04/22/jd-vances-investments-made-use-of-h-1b-visas-he-opposes

Is the snake eating its tail here? Is the left hand slapping the right hand? TF.

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[–] Goretantath@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago

Now do every other company and buisness in the USA. Preferably by mandating higher required pay and extremely harsh punishments for not paying it or upwards.