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by ap22213 4683 days ago
This isn't a big surprise. The US really only has a few net-positive exports, and media products are one of the big ones (and military products, is another, iirc)
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Source? This does not pass the smell test. (And why do you qualify "net-positive exports"?)
Indeed. Off the top of my head, agricultural products, civilian airplanes, jet engines and avionics, heavy machinery (Caterpillar), I'd be really surprised to learn we didn't export a lot of farm machinery, high end CPUs....
The entertainment industry is about the same size as the pet supply industry.