American Universities Are Corporatized Grant Money Factories That Rely On Cheap Foreign Labor

There’s apparently not a single American who has a bachelor’s degree and understands accounting, so Stanford has no choice but to import a foreign laborer to fill in this extraordinarily technical knowledge gap.You have to count, or none of it makes sense. Remember that Congress created the H-1 labor category in the 1950s to allow temporary labor from foreign experts “of distinguished merit and ability,” after which Congress created the H-1B visa in 1990 to allow visiting workers to do scientific and technical work in the U.S. that requires “theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge.”The...