Anyone else tired of the Trump era yet?
The article discusses the negative impact of Donald Trump's second administration on the United States, particularly regarding immigration and the tech industry. It highlights a new immigration rule that could expel high-skilled foreign workers, which may harm the U.S. tech sector. The author expresses concern over the rapid pace of Trump's policy changes and their potential consequences.
- ▪Trump's administration announced a new rule requiring foreign workers on temporary visas to return home while applying for green cards.
- ▪This policy could effectively expel most high-skilled visa workers from the U.S., disrupting the tech industry.
- ▪The article suggests that this new rule may not be legal and could face challenges in court.
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I get a lot of flak from progressives for being a “both sides” kind of commentator. I spend a fair amount of time criticizing leftist ideology and expounding on the very real failures of progressive governance, both of which have gotten much worse over the last decade. Yes, I support the Democrats, but that support is contingent — if their ideology and competence deteriorate to the point where the Republicans are less bad, I’ll switch to supporting the GOP. So it’s worth it to fight to halt and reverse the deterioration; in the long term, the cost of ignoring extremists and policy failures in order to have “no enemies on the left” is very high. And yet right now, despite all of the negative trends on the left, the choice of which party Americans should support has never been clearer.
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