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Show of hands, who looks around today at the biggest challenges and problems we face, the ones that affect the greatest numbers of people the most perniciously, and that need swift & decisive solutions at almost any cost, and concludes that they're the ones having to do with foreign students being in the country taking online classes?

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a) The government can do more than one thing at a time.

b) Given that so many startups were founded by immigrants who studied here I would consider it a pretty important issue to address.

Yes the government can do more then one thing. However the US government has finite resources so why should it expend resources on kicking students out but not on more useful things.

a) I think it probably can't do any things.

b) They addressed it by trying to make them go home, get it now?

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