...interesting notion. But I guess it's true. American idealism is the reason why we still believe in the Old West, the American dream, apple pie, and so on.
But I guess times change?
Anyway, it's interesting to note that waving actually is a pretty weird practice, especially when having one's picture taken. In all honesty, I wonder about a LOT of the poses we assume and gestures we make when people are photographing us! Ahh, subconscious culture.
http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/02/president_obama_waving_grudgin.html
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