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Originally Posted by Capsicum

I normally thought of historically rich immigrants as having made their fortunes or business in the new country (US and Canada, or some other western country), and using their wealth in the new country to send money to folks the old country, rather than the other way around, but I guess times have changed.

I guess nowadays "rich immigrants" are more likely to mean immigrants who made it rich in the old country beforehand, rather than immigrants who made it rich after coming to the new country.

And they can dodge taxes in Canada while getting the cheap “Canadian” rate for their kids education (plus medical care)