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		Kalium on March 24, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pigeon.ly, a Startup Focused on Serving the U.S. P... Depends on where they want to send the remittance to. You're not going to get that for places like Somalia.

icebraining on March 24, 2015 | [–]

Why not? Somalia already receives $1.3B/year in remittances, so clearly it can be done. Maybe it's already as cheap as it can be, but maybe not.

Kalium on March 25, 2015 | | [–]

Al-Shabaab.

sstradling on March 24, 2015 | [–]

True, but Central America is a good place to start.

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