Right-Wing Warfare Pits Big Tech Against MAGA Over H-1B Visas (Public Board)
Elon and Vivek seem to be in favor of H1Bs and other MAGA people are furious. The mainstream media is getting a kick out of this. It took this to get them to FINALLY report on this issue after all these years:
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https://www.newsweek.com/h1b-immigration-visas-india-elon-musk-vivek-trump-2006308
This is allowing Nikki Haley of all people to come across as a voice of reason:
"There is nothing wrong with American workers or American culture. We should invest in and prioritize Americans, not foreign workers," she wrote, in what amounted to one of the first big attacks on Ramaswamy and Musk from the right.
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Ugh.
Steve Bannon has even criticized Musk.
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https://www.newsweek.com/steve-bannon-elon-musk-h1b-visa-2006627
"H1B Visa Program Should be Zeroed-Out —Used to Constantly Drive Wages Down and Replace American Tech Workers —the Foreign Worker Replacements are Treated Like Indentured Servants..." Bannon posted Friday morning.
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I know Musk helped Trump get elected but wonder if he's gained too much influence. Hopefully Trump makes the right decision(s).