[FITZ]

that their people do not have easy access to capital and credit.

Sure they do ---do you think Fox's elite class in Mexico has no capital or credit? They don't need credit, they can buy shopping malls all at one time ----they've got vast amounts of capital. So do the wealthy elites of every country. The elites aren't much different in Haiti or Mexico than they are anywhere.

[Pukin Dog]

In no third world country, can an 18 y/o high school graduate qualify for a credit card. Only in countries where there is the possiblity of access to capitol is credit available, which increases market activity.

Third world countries have stagnant economies, and the rich who reign over them purchase from outside their poor nations.