The tech industry has made their feelings widely known. Interest groups for the technology industry — as well as some companies individually — say we need way more STEM majors in America to meet their needs.
They argue that in order to meet these needs, since there aren't enough American STEM majors, they have to look elsewhere and recruit foreign-born talent to fulfill their demand for STEM-trained workers.
But the thing is, there isn't really a STEM shortage. There are plenty of graduates of technical fields in the U.S.
There is a different kind of shortage, but the American people won't like to admit it.
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