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The real problem is that the same Visa quota is being used for both highly-skilled workers who _don't_ displace American workers (e.g. Silicon Valley or high-tech manufacturing), and "body-shopped" workers who are _intended_ to displace American workers (the example in this article, and the previous example of Disney).

If things are really so screwed up, and we need to recover the dreams of the past, why not "recurse on the idea of the computer", and invest in something like Pharo Smalltalk instead?

OCaml: Objects 11 years ago

Roughly, the intuition is that in OCaml, objects are to records as polymorphic variants are to regular variants