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Author:

Malkin, Michelle, author.

Title:

Sold out : how high-tech billionaires & bipartisan beltway crapweasels are screwing America's best & brightest workers / Michelle Malkin and John Miano.

Edition:

First Threshold Editions/Mercury Ink hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Threshold Editons/Mercury Ink,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xxiv, 452 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Labor policy.
Labor market.
Foreign workers--Government policy.
Professional employees.
Business and politics.
United States--Economic policy--2009-

Other Authors:

Miano, John, 1961- author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [337]-432) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Part I: The H-1B Betrayal -- 1 When Barry Met Jennifer -- 2 Debunking the Big Fat Lie -- 3 Marketing, Media, and Myths -- 4 Dig Your Own Grave -- 5 50 Shades of H-1B Abuse -- Part II: An Alphabet Soup of Visa Fraud, Abuse, and Corruption -- "BILOH": The B Visa Boondoggle -- 7 EB-5: America's Disastrous Cash-for-Citizenship Racket -- 8 The L Visa: A Secretive "Back Door to Cheap Labor" -- 9 F-1: The Foreign "Student" Visa Ruse (aka Yet Another Cheap Foreign Worker Pipeline) -- 10 OPT: Open-Borders Bureaucrats Run Amok -- Part III: The Big Government--Big Business Betrayers of America's Best and Brightest Workers -- 11 Legion of Doom -- 12 Exposed: How Beltway Crapweasels Cooked Up the Gang of Eight's "Comprehensive Immigration Reform" -- 13 Where Do the 2016 Canidates Stand? -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

Summary:

"The syndicated columnist teams up with an expert on the effect of foreign labor on technology workers to challenge popular misconceptions about foreign labor and reveal corrupt practices that are undermining America's high-skill workbase,"--NoveList.

ISBN:

1501115952 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781501115950 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1501115944 (alk. paper)
9781501115943 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2015035723

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

WKPE185 -- Cherokee Public Library (Cherokee)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

MTPB743 -- West Bend Public Library (West Bend)