"We could not envisage any intervention with the aim of squeezing them or otherwise controlling their destiny, by any European power." This document forced Latinos to depend on the United States to protect them. In the film, American tour guides don feeding gloves, monitor the couple's food intake and keep them on a leash. These actions are a metaphor for the reliance on the Monroe Doctrine. Viewers made observations about how the couple must love American products like television and Coke bottles, even if the couple didn't understand it. These comments are further evidence of the American belief that imposing products and culture on "dependent" foreign lands will improve lifestyles...