EB-5 is a national security threat, but who cares..
Related EB-5 stories make the case that Chinese citizens are surveilled and expected to have loyalty to their home country communist party government’s interests, first and foremost:
On Campuses Far From China, Still Under Beijing’s Watchful Eye
(Chinese students PLA sponsored student groups organize nationally to protest US policies that the Chink PLA opposes, ie: Free Tibet / Dali Lama recognition -
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/04/us/chinese-students-western-campuses-china-influence.html
Student VISAs and EB-5 US VISA for Sale ($500K property investment) is not only riddled with no job creation / real estate inflation fraud, its actually been inviting thousands of foreign agents within our borders.
USA 2017 = Rome 376 AD
The man who used to be the head of security testing for the FAA in NJ, was Chinese. The day after he retired he moved back to China to work for the Chinese government.
Here in Seattle it is crazy with Chinese home-buyers. And of course the prices are through the roof. Something like 80% of the buyers in certain suburban neighborhoods are Chinese.