![]() ![]() But there is no question that limits are needed it’s only a matter of where the line is drawn.And try telling the high school kid that doesn’t get a slot because he isn’t as good as some kid from overseas who took it. ![]() Nobody thinks that there shouldn’t be some people that are allowed here (or that it benefits us (sure it does) or raises the game if sports). It removes opportunity for people born here who quite frankly should be first in line.Taken to an extreme there is very likely enough people in the world of higher caliber (you have billions to select from) and motivation than those in the US to be able to take every single slot in our schools or for that matter entrepreneurial opportunities. If there were better basketball players that could beat me, then the coach should have selected them.Sure that might be good for the school and for the alumni who care about their team winning but it’s not good for the guy who is a US citizen who didn’t make the cut. Some of this is good but there does need to be limits to keep opportunity for those born here. back when I graduated it’s very clear there are spots being taken up by high achieving people from overseas. Think you would have had the same benefits and opportunities? Not saying we shouldn’t let some big guys in but if you look at the makeup of the school that I went to now vs. What if at that time there had been a ton of 7 foot 5 people from other countries. But that extra money also allows the Universities to spend like drunken sailors whereby if the money ever stopped flowing (as they are whining now) and the party ends we have a much higher cost basis at schools.Not to mention that foreign and highly motivated students also take away opportunity (no question) from own own students by ironically raising the bar.I think I remember you played basketball in college? (Am I right?). The pay full freight tuition so in theory they help lower the cost for US students (good). What those students have done those is two things at the same time. ![]() Thousands of international students want to come here to studyThis is a really complex issue. ![]()
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