Magicalus@discuss.tchncs.de to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agoWhy is the word "expat" a thing?message-squaremessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhy is the word "expat" a thing?Magicalus@discuss.tchncs.de to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agomessage-square48fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTheGalacticVoid@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·15 hours agoBro skilled people wanting to become US residents or citizens have to wait an absurd amount of time to even have a chance
minus-square1984@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 hours agoYeah because they screen people, not just let anyone come in.
minus-squareTheGalacticVoid@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 hours agoNo, it’s because there’s a lottery system that has been backlogged for decades. US immigration is such a bad process that skilled people go to Canada instead because the government there actually values those people.
Bro skilled people wanting to become US residents or citizens have to wait an absurd amount of time to even have a chance
Yeah because they screen people, not just let anyone come in.
No, it’s because there’s a lottery system that has been backlogged for decades. US immigration is such a bad process that skilled people go to Canada instead because the government there actually values those people.