4Chan, MAGAs Unite in 'Clog the Toilet' Op to Block H-1B Workers Flying Back
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4Chan, MAGAs unite in 'clog the toilet' op to block H-1B workers flying back
US-India airfares rose sharply after President Trump’s H-1B visa proclamation, with 4Chan users reportedly orchestrating 'Operation Clog the Toilet' to inflate prices. The move caused confusion and disrupted travel for H-1B holders.
A White House executive order indicates that the new H-1B regulations will take effect at 12:01 PM EST on September 21st, meaning some H1-B visa applicants and holders will only have a 24-hour window to respond. During this period, flights from China and India to the United States are fully booked, with some even having to cancel their trips and choose not to fly.
4chan users reserve flights from India to prevent H-1B visa abuse before deadline
Savvy 4chan users are allegedly reserving flights from India to the United States in hopes to prevent people from abusing the H-1B visa situation and arriving in the country before the deadline. X user Callum reported on this with a screenshot from 4chan showing a flight in the shopping cart on reserve, possibly preventing someone else from buying the ticket at the time. His post said : “4chan is reserving flight tickets from India to the US in …
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