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Bill Gates Speaks Out Against Immigration Policies

Posted by samzenpus on from the losing-our-skillz dept.

Jeian writes "None other than Bill Gates has spoken out against tighter immigration policies in the US. According to Gates, the US is losing skilled immigrants to other countries that are easier to immigrate to. Among his comments: "I personally witness the ill effects of these policies on an almost daily basis at Microsoft.""

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  1. Because a lot of people have invested heavily in by walterbyrd · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    in their careers. And those people have families, and big expenses. And it isn't fair to just suddenly pull the rug out from under them so bill gates can earn another billion.

    As to the poor people in other countries, here's an idea: fix your own damn county instead of piggy-backing on the USA.