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The discussion revealed that many jobs, particularly in technical fields, have shifted overseas, with countries like India and Armenia becoming major providers of engineering talent. This outsourcing phenomenon exacerbates the argument that H1B visas should be eliminated or drastically reformed to protect American interests.
The Greater Immigration Debate
While Bannon’s energy and high-stakes rhetoric focused on H1B visas, the conversation also revealed a more extensive immigration problem that has emerged in recent years. As guests highlighted, while a mere 85,000 H1B visas are allocated annually, estimates of illegal immigration numbers have soared, suggesting a need for a more holistic approach to the immigration debate.