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Old 04-04-2005, 05:15 PM  
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Originally Posted by SpaceAce
I have a question. Here in Las Vegas, the population is approximately 99.9736% Filipino. If living in the Phillipines kicks so much ass, why are they all moving to the United States? Is it that they have to come here in order to make enough money to go back and live like kings or what? I tell you, that website makes it sound like paradise. I'm tempted to grab a few K and head out there, working just enough to pay the bills. If it sounds too good to be true, though...

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Many Pinoys (Filipinos) head overseas because of the continuously eroding local economy here. Plus in the 70's the country was ruled by a dictatorship and many families left due to Martial Law repression. Many (like myself) come back after a long time abroad to start businesses here.
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