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This Chart Is For Everyone Who Thinks That Foreigners Own A Huge Stake In America

Joe WeisenthalApr 22, 2013, 06:51 IST

Via Matt Yglesias this chart from a BEA Presentation on the U.S. economy debunks the myth that foreigners own a huge stake in the nation.

On net, foreigners only own 5.8% of America's net worth.