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@contrarianreader.substack.comSep 10, 2026, 4:10 PM

New Frontier: North Carolina!

There is some truth in North Indian bros boasting about North Carolina being "their area" like Andhra guys took over Texas! The data proves they are not faffing!

North Carolina's share grew 5x from 1.2% (1990) to 6.1% (2025), centered in RTP and Charlotte.

#EndH1B

North Carolina's share in H-1B pie grew 5 times - from 1.2% (1990) to 6.1% (2025)
@contrarianreader.substack.comSep 10, 2026, 4:05 PM

Texas Takeover: California's share in H-1B Visas issued dropped from 22% in 2000 to 16% in 2025.

Meanwhile, Texas surged from 6% in 1990 to top spot at 21% in 2025, driven by fraud Immigration mills operating as "Body Shops".

#EndH1B

Texas jumped from 6% share of total H-1B visas in 2000 to 21% in 2025!
@contrarianreader.substack.comSep 10, 2026, 4:00 PM

Talent to Treasury: The Modi-RSS regime in India has depended on remittances sent back by migrant workers abroad to shore up their collapsing economy!

H-1B volume closely tracks the explosive growth of USD remittances to India, crossing $120 Billion in 2025!

#EndH1B

USD remittances to India crossed $120 billion in 2025 - mirroring the explosive growth in H-1B visas!
@contrarianreader.substack.comSep 10, 2026, 3:57 PM

Mass Volume vs. Elite Filter: While "extraordinary ability" (EB/O) visas still remain low, mass-volume H-1B approvals have surged— prioritizing volume over specialized talent!

It is Labor arbitrage plain & simple! Undercutting American workers by getting low priced workers.

#EndH1B

H-1B Filings vv EB-x and O-x category visas
@contrarianreader.substack.comSep 10, 2026, 3:48 PM

H-4 EAD rule bought in by Obama in 2015 fundamentally changed the #H1B program.

By granting work permits to spouses, H-1B evolved into a dual-income household pipeline, doubling work authorizations and doubling the damage caused to US Tech Workers!

#EndH1B