On 12 Jul 2001 08:41:39 GMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Carlfish) wrote:

>On Wed, 11 Jul 2001 17:14:55 GMT, Hans-Peter Fischer 
>    <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> somehow managed to type:
>>On Wed, 11 Jul 2001 12:34:39 +0200 Peter Lairo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>>The US is about to face relative insignificance (culturally 
>>>and economically) 
>>
>>They have *always* been *culturally* insignificant. ;-)
>
>The USA is probably the most significant producer of "culture" in the
>world today. Look at the sheer volume they export in the form of software,
>movies, television, music, literature, not to mention the fact that
>they're the most dominant provider of both content and infrastructure
>for the Internet, and look at how readily all of this is consumed and
>adopted by the rest of the world.

Yes, I've looked at the volume. Amazing!

But then I looked at the quality. Shudder!

HP

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