As long as the ability to transfer money or buy stocks/invest overseas/exchange currency or basically any form of international banking exists, capital flight is possible. The government can prevent it, but they'd also have to have the prescience to know the difference between a "legitimate" use of capital overseas for business or personal use and the wholesale transfer of assets.
As long as the ability to transfer money or buy stocks/invest overseas/exchange currency or basically any form of international banking exists, capital flight is possible. The government can prevent it, but they'd also have to have the prescience to know the difference between a "legitimate" use of capital overseas for business or personal use and the wholesale transfer of assets.