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Obama misleads on immigration at Facebook; Zuckerberg and incompetent/corrupt GOP, Teaparty leaders help - 04/21/11

... cozy relationship that other Silicon Valley companies have with the Obama administration; see Youtube corporate and Google corporate. Note that as a part of that, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg acted as Obama's set-up man, tossing him very slow pitches which he hit over the park's 100' fence. 6. In the speech, Obama supports braindraining foreign countries. He says he can't see a problem with that...

Matt Richtel /NYT helps Google, Silicon Valley promote H-1B visas - 04/11/09

... of what the NYT, Google, and Silicon Valley want. The article's poster immigrant works for Google out of their Toronto office because, while he can get a work visa, his wife cannot. Ricktel uses the trick of allowing him to say what the NYT would like to say: "Every American I’ve talked to says: ‘Dude, it’s ridiculous that we’re not doing everything we can to keep you in the country. We need...

Owen Thomas/ValleyWag has no clue about immigration or much else (Peter Thiel, Facebook) - 11/19/08

Owen Thomas of ValleyWag offers "Billionaire Facebook investor's anti-immigrant heresy" [1]: Insiders at Clarium Capital, the $5.3 billion hedge fund run by Facebook investor Peter Thiel, are buzzing about their boss's $1 million donation to NumbersUSA, an anti-immigrant group. The donation is an open secret within Clarium, and it has enraged several staff members who joined Clarium because they...
 
 
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