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The core of this debate extends beyond mere policies and statistics into the realm of American culture. Many Americans feel a profound sense of betrayal when they see their positions being filled by foreign workers. High-profile cases like that of Disney, where American employees were required to train their replacements on H-1B visas, fueled public anger and skepticism towards the program.

Vivek Ramaswamy has ventured into the cultural debate, suggesting that America has undervalued academic achievement in favor of pop culture icons and sports figures. Ramaswamy's view, however, has been met with criticism, as opponents argue that focusing solely on academic success can ignore the diverse skill sets that contribute to a thriving society.