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Re: Africa falling off the map
- Subject: Re: Africa falling off the map
- From: dhenwood@xxxxxxxxx (Doug Henwood)
- Date: Sat, 29 Jun 1996 12:09:15 -0500
At 3:14 AM 6/29/96, Chris, London wrote:
>With 10% of the world's population, Africa gets less than
>2% of foreign direct investment.
>
>Recent statistic.
So? Is that good or bad? South Korea has grown stupendously with very
little FDI; Mexico has been one of the prime targets of FDI, and it's a
wreck. And that's just judging on purely capitalist terms. Time was when
Marxists called FDI a form of colonialism, something with which Africa is
all too familiar.
Doug
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- Thread context:
- Louis Godena,s Proletarian heros?,
Robert Malecki Sat 29 Jun 1996, 09:03 GMT
- marxismo en espaņol,
gbs Sat 29 Jun 1996, 07:14 GMT
- Heavy debt reservicing by Peru,
Chris, London Sat 29 Jun 1996, 07:14 GMT
- Africa falling off the map,
Chris, London Sat 29 Jun 1996, 07:14 GMT
- by ANY means necessary,
Chris, London Sat 29 Jun 1996, 07:13 GMT
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