"reason it isn't happening faster is because investors are, generally speaking, risk-averse. And the governments in these 3rd world countries are what create most of that risk"
yes, that's why we haven't invaded any of them to open up oil markets because we are running out of places to invest in.
Oh wait....
First of all: Investors aren't necessarily countries, and not necessarily the US. And secondly, this goes into one of the main things I said: Governments are a huge problem. Or do you think the military is privately owned?
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capitalism can not exist without the government. Under capitalism the government is essentially a business, so yes. It is privately owned.
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