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Those PHDs were originally from EU and driving US research in STEM because no US scientists can afford the education debt to get a PhD.
So they are leaving because the visas have expired, but they are going back to barrista jobs in EU.
You clearly haven't read the linked article. Please educate yourself before you say stupid shit again.