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To: Zakeet
Today, after the Nasdaq meltdown in 1999 and 2000, a recession and 9/11, the flood of investment isn't as great.

He has the cause and effect relationship backwards. We are seeing less investment because out currency is declining in value.

7 posted on 12/02/2007 5:09:13 AM PST by antinomian (Show me a robber baron and I'll show you a pocket full of senators.)
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To: antinomian
He has the cause and effect relationship backwards. We are seeing less investment because out currency is declining in value.

Foreign investment and spending is flowing into the US. Tons of people fly in from Europe to buy stuff in New York for cheap. Meanwhile Americans are avoiding buying stuff in Europe because it is ridiculously expensive.

11 posted on 12/02/2007 5:12:52 AM PST by Always Right
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