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I mean realistically

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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

The idea was that accents didn't matter. It was exploiting some bureaucratic hell where there is no way out if you don't provide your country of origin. Can't be deported if they don't know where to deport you to, I guess.

I wouldn't be sticking to US, though. Any country you can speak some language of should do.