@lioncourt A Go Fund Me has also been set up on Josh's behalf to help cover medical expenses.
For anyone who has Listened to the Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast for a long time, you will know Josh De Lioncourt, the creator and original host of the show. Over the last two years, Josh has been facing some significant medical challenges. He has started a blog to share his experiences.
Having been through the US immigration process (I got my first work visa more than 25 years ago and became a citizen in 2022), it's obvious to me that Americans have *no idea* how weird and tortuous their immigration system is:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/doctorow/52177745821/
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