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Do you qualify for U.S. immigration under RAISE Act? Take the test and find out (Original Post)
superpatriotman
Aug 2017
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MrsCoffee
(5,801 posts)1. Only if I lie about my age by ten years.
Retrograde
(10,136 posts)2. Nope
Too old, retired (so no job offer), might be able to qualify if I spend my entire retirement savings on an "investment".
I can see the value of a Nobel Prize - although these usually go to people towards the ends of their careers - but why are athletes given priority?
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,329 posts)3. Nope.
Eugene
(61,874 posts)4. Not even close.
Interesting that my mother, an immigrant, would not qualify. She learned English, worked at a high-demand skilled job and eventually got a college degree after coming to America.
TexasBushwhacker
(20,185 posts)5. Nope, too old and too poor n/t