The Ford Taurus is made in Mexico, is it an 'American Car'?

This brings up a good question about what some would consider
'American' product.

On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Scott Stewart <sstwebwo...@bellsouth.net> wrote:
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> Toyotas are made in the US, are they "American Cars"
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 1:01 PM
> To: cf-community
> Subject: Re: because I'm a nit picker
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> If it's made in America, would it not be an 'American Beer'?
>
> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Scott Stewart <sstwebwo...@bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
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>> I did the tour at Busch Gardens - Williamsburg (before they decided to
>> become more "family friendly") The facility is indeed huge.
>>
>> I think they need to change the slogan to "Budweiser - an American Style
>> Lager".
>>
>> Because I'm that anal about beer..
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Cameron Childress [mailto:camer...@gmail.com]
>> Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 12:55 PM
>> To: cf-community
>> Subject: Re: because I'm a nit picker
>>
>>
>> I was in St Louis in the fall (2009) and did the Anheuser-Busch
>> brewery tour.  I don't actually remember them mentioning InBev once
>> during the tour.  They might have, but I don't remember it.  They even
>> has Stella Artois and other InBev beers posted as "Anheuser-Busch"
>> brands.
>>
>> Still, it is smart to keep an American image of Anheuser-Busch in the
>> US.  I suspect they will sell ALOT more beer (domestically) that way.
>> Also - it does still have a very long history in America.  Budweiser's
>> still made in St Louis.  I think you could easily consider it an
>> American beer.  If a US beermaker bought a Belgian Brewer for example,
>> I would still consider it a Belgian Beer.
>>
>> The Anheuser-Busch tour is fun and worth going to BTW.  Man they have
>> some HUGE facilities.
>>
>> -Cameron
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Scott Stewart
>> <sstwebwo...@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>> I saw a delivery truck the other day with "Budweiser, The American Beer"
>> on
>>> it..
>>>
>>> As anyone who follows the beer industry closely knows, Anheuser -Busch,
>> the
>>> makers of Budweiser merged with InBev a very large conglomerate
>>>
>>> Based in Belgium. The resulting company Anheuser-Busch InBev is also
> based
>>> in Belgium.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Could this be construed as false advertising? :-)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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>>> Scott Stewart
>>>
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