The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is suing to block the Trump administration’s imposition of drastically higher fees on high-skill immigration. Indeed, the foreign-born, scientifically trained, high-tech workers who join the U.S. workforce with H-1B visas — and the businesses that sponsor them — may incur significant losses. Then again, we all might.

President Donald Trump seldom misses an opportunity to charge for participating in the Great American Bread Machine. Our capitalist economy is, after all, a world wonder. He now proposes charging U.S. firms $100,000 to obtain an H-1B visa. Until now, the cost has been $2,500, with 85,000 issued annually.

In an apparent response, China’s new K visa will carry no fee and no employer sponsorship requirement. Although not welcomed by underemployed re

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