Caroline Downey is a staff writer for National Review.
Caroline Downey
Caroline Downey connects today's culture to eternal truth, providing the grounded perspective for every generation.
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Trump’s H-1B Plan Will DESTROY the Job Market
When economic debates over foreign labor visas reach a boiling point, proposed overhauls to high-skilled guest worker programs trigger fierce pushback across the domestic labor market. Caroline Downey breaks down Donald Trump's H-1B visa proposals and tech industry policies, examining how expanding guest-worker programs or failing to curb corporate visa abuses risks undercutting American tech workers and STEM graduates. Unpacking arguments from industry figures like Palmer Luckey alongside broader economic data, Caroline exposes how Big Tech routinely leverages visa programs to access cheaper, employer-dependent labor rather than sourcing qualified domestic talent. What do these proposed H-1B reforms mean for early-career American workers, entry-level salaries, and the future of domestic job growth? Watch Caroline’s full analysis, leave your thoughts below, and subscribe to National Review!
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