Does anyone still believe that the market process should set prices, including wages? Apparently not. Take the controversy surrounding the H-1B visa, the program that "permits" employers to hire highly educated and skilled foreign workers, such as hi-tech personnel. Judging by the narrow range, everyone involved in the debate is a social engineer. Only three options are on the menu: continue the program, reform it to prevent its misuse, and end it. What's missing? The "let the market set wages" option Sorry, that's not on offer. Let's start with how the U.S. Department of Labor describes the...
