You have to start in the beginning, with the british....
Unacol/Unesco were british companies, introduced to Prince Fisal by Lawrence of Arabia..
after Fisal's death, unesco gained all the infrastructure through what is now Saudi Arabia...
Its the contingency of the US that we OWN enough infrastructure, we don't need it domestically..
at least thats how the investment goes..
http://www.worldwatch.org/node/67
^pretty good^
the simple truth is, whats best for America, isn't necessarily good for Campaign War-Chests, Private Investors, and the name of profit..