[grania]

As Bush sends BILLIONS to other countries, our own American poor, are forced to compete with the endless lines of illegal aliens that continue to flow into our country.

While the global corporations make huge profits on initiatives in other countries from our consumption, the American (and now other well-off countries) taxpayers will subsidize the people in those countries.

Sounds like we'll be paying three times: competition for jobs will keep wages down, profits on our consumption will feed the bottom line of corporations, and our taxes will subsidize compliant foreign governments and populations.

globalism works just fine...if you're a CEO of an international corporation

[Uncle Bill]

Global banking powerhouse Citigroup will buy Mexico's second-largest bank in a $12.5 billion cash and stock deal, the first big acquisition in Mexico by a U.S.-based bank.