- If Wal-Mart were an independent nation, it would rank as China's fifth-largest export market
- Air pollution from Mexican manufacturing nearly doubled during Nafta's first four years
- Since 1968, worldwide employment at the top ten U.S. manufacturing firms dropped 28%, while sales climbed 133%
- In 2003, the wealth of the world's 587 billionaires ($1.9 trillion) is greater than the combined incomes of the poorest half of humanity