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The US is on the chopping block. It is the only way to attract foreigners to buy our otherwise worthless Treasury Notes and our National Debt which now stands at $9.4 Trillion.
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Outlays by foreign direct investors to acquire or to establish U.S. businesses increased sharply in 2007 after also increasing strongly in 2006. Outlays reached $276.8 billion in 2007, the second largest recorded and the highest since 2000, when new investment outlays peaked at $335.6 billion.
To make matters worse: The Department of Commerce is going to discontinue this report so it will make it much more difficult for us to know exactly how much of the US is being sold off.
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In order to align its programs with available funding, BEA is eliminating the survey of new foreign direct investment in the United States. The last release in this series, which will present data on new investment by foreign direct investors in 2008, will be in June 2009. BEA will continue to collect extensive data on foreign direct investment in the United States, but it will no longer be able to separately identify the portion accounted for by investments in newly acquired or established U.S. affiliates.
The US is on the chopping block. It is the only way to attract foreigners to buy our otherwise worthless Treasury Notes and our National Debt which now stands at $9.4 Trillion.
To make matters worse: The Department of Commerce is going to discontinue this report so it will make it much more difficult for us to know exactly how much of the US is being sold off.
Stopping publishing this report means the numbers this year will be astronomical.
Just like the M3 numbers.
Ignorance is bliss..keep us in the dark and they (whoever "they" are) can go off and do what they want.
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