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This is a very incorrect statement. 40% of all current US unicorns have an Indian immigrant founder. They might be the greatest job creators in the economy. Giving them up will be the end of the US.

1% of the population starting 40% of our billion dollar companies.

https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/foreign-born-entrepreneu...

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It’s an inevitable outcome of the hostile and unpredictable enforcement of rules that can change whenever trump has a bad day

The only constant is that things are always changing, and getting more hostile for foreigners. It's disingenuous to blame Trump when this is what U.S. voters chose.

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This is a very incorrect statement. 40% of all current US unicorns have an Indian immigrant founder. They might be the greatest job creators in the economy. Giving them up will be the end of the US. 1% of the population starting 40% of our billion dollar companies. https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/foreign-born-entrepreneu...

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This is a very incorrect statement. 40% of all current US unicorns have an Indian immigrant founder. They might be the greatest job creators in the economy. Giving them up will be the end of the US. 1% of the population starting 40% of our billion dollar companies. https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/foreign-born-entrepreneu...

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