Exactly, the subtle way to take over America is via the boardroom and the mortgage business.
All this, compliments of the capitalism without morality or borders crowd, where nothing that matters (matters): a _huge_ trade deficit (transfer of wealth), moving most production overseas to your future enemies (national or religious) countries (transfer of wealth), uncontrolled migrations between countries. nation states.
Welcome, to a great country/civilization gone wild...
"Sovereign wealth funds from the Persian Gulf are changing the face of global finance in ways that unnerve many Westerners. In recent months Gulf funds have bought large chunks of Citigroup (C), the private equity giant Carlyle Group, semiconductor heavyweight Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), planemaker European Aeronautic Defense & Space (EADS), and many other big companies. Gulf funds are also getting into leveraged buyouts, sometimes alongside private equity firms and sometimes by themselves—despite having little experience operating companies. "Large sovereign wealth funds have become major players in private equity, not only as investors but also as competitors," says David Rubenstein, a founder of Carlyle, which sold a 7.5% stake to an Abu Dhabi fund in September. Soon, says Gregory A. White, managing director at Thomas H. Lee Partners, "they will be the industry.
We will be working for them." "
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_03/b4067042272294.htm?campaign_id=rss_eu