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Every four years, there are those in the US who joke about leaving the country if their pick for president loses. Last year, it seems that record numbers of Americans did leave the “land of opportunity” to take their chances overseas. Reporter Joshua Coe spoke with some politically-minded American “emigrés,” who put their money where their mouths are. But, as he learned, not everyone is leaving because of politics.