India, Sept. 21 -- The US has announced a $100,000 fee on every H-1B visa application. President Donald Trump believes this will protect American workers. What it will actually do is slam the door on the doctors, scientists, and engineers who built America's greatest industries. It is the immigration equivalent of his tariffs-loud, clumsy, and self-defeating. The outcome will be a weaker United States and a stronger India. I have never defended the H-1B system. It has long been abused by third-tier outsourcing companies that treat it as a lottery to be gamed. They flood the system with applications, bring in workers by the planeload, and then rent them out at low wages. American corporations have been complicit, using the program to create ...