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On Thursday 29 May 2003 06:21 am, Wizard wrote: > > It doesn't matter what he said. Companies like EMC, Sun, and MSFT are > > lobbying the federal government on a regular basis and donating > > huge sums of > > soft money. > > > > The laws will not change anytime soon, nor will the lax enforcement of > > deporting H1B's who lose their jobs > > Perhaps we should start lobbying for H1B visas for gubernatorial > candidates? or just politicians in general. Who cares if they can speak > English or not, I can't understand a word most politicians say anyway. God > knows, we can't seem to find any qualified candidates in this state, at > least. > Grant M. This is not really the right forum for this discussion, but if you think politicians are going to listen to a couple of whining jobless geeks instead of large companies paying [presumably some] taxes and donating millions in soft money, you are being idealistic. Government does not work that way, and hasn't since the first days of the unionization movement. -- DDDD David Kramer david at thekramers.net http://thekramers.net DK KD DKK D "I heard if you play the Windows XP CD backwards, you get a DK KD satanic message." DDDD "That's nothing, if you play it forward, it installs Windows XP"
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