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Default fast food nation is an excellent portrayal of what the U.S.A. is

On Jul 27, 8:32 pm, wrote:
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0460792/
>
> an excellent post-punk postmodernist deconstruction of all the lies
> the u.s. purports to be. plus bruce willis is in it so he'll have
> foxnews ****ed off, a bit like what happened with mel gibson and who
> killed the electric car. 10 out of 10.


australian contributions to civilization:

10. restrictions on oriental emigrants <has that been changed?>
9. partial disappearance of native bushmen <by their own autonomous
free wills?>
8. can't take-out being over run by a few zillion rabbits <and no
natural predators?>
7. terrific final settting for that 1950s doomsday movie with tony
perkins? <waltzing matilda music>
6. what's that childhood toy-thing that one throws, and it sorta sails
back in the air? <no quantas mascot or kangaroo cliche here>
5. that actor that threw the telephone at snotty hotel...<the only
rational thing i like>
4. roger bannister's 3 minute + mile <before your time, it
subsequently took me 5 minutes 20 seconds>
3. the wimpy burge.....uh, no, that's popeye's fried chicken in usa
etal
2. they probably drive on the wrong side of vthe street <like the
looneytoons in canada>
1. their dollar is worth less too
0. mel...no...he's such a beautiful inebrriated ugly american
originally