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Originally Posted by DrinkingHARDEST
I was getting my shoes shined at the toronto airport right behind where security emptys out to the gates. I said to the shoe shine guy "do you see many people run thru here with tons of cash?" He says "All the time, especially the asian people with cash strapped to their legs and chests."
I said "what happens when they get caught my security?" He says "Nothing much, they just have to go back to customs and declare it".
Interesting... I think most of them say they won it at the casino and don't want to declare it but most likely it's money of illegal gains being shipped back to asia on human mules.
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Lots of countries kill you on fees when you bring in money through the legal route. This is probably legal cash that they are taking in to avoid the govt getting a cut.