> Even now, the outgoing Trump administration is seeking to dismantle the visa system for international students, and making it far harder to hire skilled workers.
One important rhetorical element in writing/speaking persuasively is the ability to articulate the “other side” of a debate and address its point. In this article the “other side” is simply xenophobic allegations of the current administration.
I’m happy for the author’s success, but not convinced at all he’s done any research as to why these reforms are needed.
The H1 visa system needs a lot of work. It is not a system that works as intended. Being a positive and welcoming place to immigrants is not the same as flooding the market with warm bodies to undercut local labor.
One important rhetorical element in writing/speaking persuasively is the ability to articulate the “other side” of a debate and address its point. In this article the “other side” is simply xenophobic allegations of the current administration.
I’m happy for the author’s success, but not convinced at all he’s done any research as to why these reforms are needed.
The H1 visa system needs a lot of work. It is not a system that works as intended. Being a positive and welcoming place to immigrants is not the same as flooding the market with warm bodies to undercut local labor.