Prominent figures from both the radical left and extreme right are opposing the H-1B visa program, with Bernie Sanders aligning with anti-immigration sentiments.
Critics argue that the program is replacing American jobs with low-wage foreign workers, impacting wages and opportunities for U.S. citizens.
Supporters, including skilled foreign professionals, highlight the importance of H-1B workers in filling critical shortages in fields like medicine and engineering.
Defenders assert that many H-1B visa holders are highly qualified, with impressive academic backgrounds from prestigious institutions.
The discussion also points to the broader implications of immigration policies, urging a reevaluation of misconceptions and misinformation surrounding legal immigrants.
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