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Yep. And those families all worked their asses off. The dads cooked and did dishes, mom managed and served, kids served and did dishes when not at school.
I would imagine that statement rings true for recipients of “investor visas” from and in many countries >

It worked really well in Canada when it was used properly. Investors had to drop money into a business and run it for five years, with the intent of creating new businesses and employment.  in about 25 years the diner near me has passed through the hands of four Korean families and they keep 2-4 wait staff employed. >

Isn't this how all investor visas are supposed to work? A certain amount of investment every year.