Re: American Attitudes

[Alberto Monteiro]

Russell Chapman wrote:
> 
>> P.S. Just out of curiousity, does anyone know of anything America
>> actually produces? I thought we produced stuff, but then I 
>> came here and started taking classes and learned that 
>> America is actually a net importer of most things- even 
>> things we export (like food). Are we a net
>> *exporter* of *anything*? Does anybody know?
> 
> You actually answered your own question... Culture..
> Seriously, movies and TV shows from the US are seen in an 
> enormous range of countries, we see more American TV than
> Australian TV if you count the late
> night time slots and the movies are nearly all American.
>
Are you sure that everything that's labelled "America TV"
is really from the USA? Heck, even Australian TV shows are
available in Brazil :-)

Alberto Monteiro