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RT Project for Immigration Reform (@PFIRorg)Believe it or not, this is how immigration actually functioned before the 1990 Act. U.S. consulates used to reject nearly 80% of visa applicants by assuming they had no intention of leaving once they arrived. So unless you were admitted to a top-tier university or had an American sponsor willing to go through the process and plead your case to the State Department, your chances of getting a visa were slim. Now, visas are handed out like candy. ...