Rich Mexicans are Fleeing to Miami and Funneling Money Overseas (Financial Post)

The populist president’s response to the pandemic — in which he’s sharpened his rhetorical attacks on wealthy Mexicans — is adding to the capital flight

Two years into his campaign to crack down on rampant tax evasion and corruption in Mexico, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is scaring the rich into shipping their money abroad. READ MORE

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