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The earnings for 1-2 weeks were enough to get in most western countries on an investor visa.
by 1337biz 13y ago
The earnings for 1-2 weeks were enough to get in most western countries on an investor visa.
- TeMPOraL 13y agoLeaving your country is not a simple decision based on money. It means leaving your old life, friends and sometimes family behind. It's understandable he might not even consider this.
- Aldo_MX 13y agoYou are not leaving your country forever, you can always take vacations to visit your family, friends, etc.
- faceponder 13y agoNot everyone in non-Western countries wants to leave...
- pyre 13y agoWhen you fear for your life your decisions may be different than if you didn't.
- akfanta 13y agoAre you suggesting that all non-Western countries civilians are living in fear for their life? This is a new level of ignorance. Even if you just meant Vietnam, believe or not, a lot of things have changed in the last few decades.
- corin_ 13y agoHe's clearly not saying that, but talking about this one specific individual.
- pyre 13y agoMy Point: No. Not everyone in "non-Western countries" wants to move to a "Western country." That being said, someone that may not normally want to relocate to a "Western country" may have a desire to do so if they have significant fear of their life in their own country.
- TeMPOraL 13y agoIt was easier for him to kill a hobby project than to relocate to another country.
- lotsofmangos 13y agoI don't think he really feared for his life, what seems much more likely, especially given his statements about the media, is that he thought that people were being complete dicks, so he took his ball and left.
- rhizome 13y agoWorks for me.