The US has bought Britain
The US dollar is about to flood Britain.
American firms have pledged £150bn worth of investment in the UK, the government celebrates this as part of a wider plan to deepen economic ties with the US. But is there a bigger cost? As the pound flows back across the Atlantic, are we slowly but surely becoming American?
Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Andrew Marr and Will Dunn.
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