The Blog @ Homeland Security Tuesday, August 2, 2011 USCIS Blog: Encouraging Entrepreneurs and High Skilled Workers to Bolster the U.S. Economy and Spur Job Growth By Alejandro Mayorkas, Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services The United States has a long, rich history of welcoming innovative entrepreneurs and skilled workers into our country. These men and women fuel our nationâs economy by creating jobs, and promoting new technologies and ideas. Today, I joined Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and outlined a series of new policy, operational, and outreach efforts that will help fuel the nationâs economy and stimulate investment by making it easier for high-skill immigrants to start and grow companies and create jobs here in the United States Encouraging the kinds of streamlining measures USCIS is taking today has been one key focus of the President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness because they help ensure that America can continue to out-innovate and out-compete the world in a global economy...... http://blog.dhs.gov/2011/08/uscis-blog-encouraging-entrepreneurs.html
I can't believe this. The government has the nerve to stop funding for college education and they go ahead and publish a report saying they're doing everything they can to bolster entrepreneurship? Are they stupid? or just mindlessly counterproductive?