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1. interm+(OP)[view] [source] 2025-07-18 10:16:14
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> This is just so completely outrageous.

> And Trump just approved another wave of Indians on H1B's for next year.

They would rather be poor and underdeveloped than have immigrants start more than half of billion dollar+ startups.

“If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he'll empty his pockets for you.” ― Lyndon B. Johnson

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2. frankt+je[view] [source] 2025-07-18 12:24:45
>>interm+(OP)
> half of billion dollar+ startups.

Billion dollar raises, not billion dollar profitable business. What exactly are these startups doing besides mega grifting and creating more useless layers of tech?

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3. shivas+zB2[view] [source] [discussion] 2025-07-19 06:22:28
>>frankt+je
People said same thing about Uber not being profitable. While it was clear to people like Gurly that Uber is creating immense value for its owners.
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