Surely if there is some truth to that we could have been a USA of the Asian subcontinent. Or is it that whatever money is going in is just paying off more debts?? Billion dollars could build new infrastructure, create new jobs and fund everything and anything. Are we being irresponsible ? We could very well fund it back in science and technology. Heck even use it towards our sports teams infrastructure training and development and even our crumbling music and movie industry....