The US has lost the war

[kjkhoo at softhome.net]

Dennis Robert Redmond wrote:
>If Europe really does scramble its Evangelions against the, um, how shall
>we put it, Angel of Petro-fundamentalism, the results for Bananamerica
>will be frightful (though merely unpleasant for the EU). The folks at the
>indispensable Financial Market Center have a report showing that foreign
>direct investment in the US plummeted from $307.7 billion in 2000 to a
>paltry $46 billion in 2002:

UNCTAD's database shows that FDI plummeted by about the same order 
just about everywhere -- excepting China.

kj khoo