> I don't know if football counts as "tourist economy" but it makes me wonder if the UK is just that now.

yes on both accounts

denlillaapan

It checks out: I'm here in Austin, TX surrounded by Everton fans and being begged for Panini stickers.

and is broadly comparable to England’s entire agricultural output

I suppose I thought the UK produced more agricultural stuff than this. I don't know if football counts as "tourist economy" but it makes me wonder if the UK is just that now.

Stacker_Sports

econ

Britain Has One Thing Going for It: Football (FT Editorial Board)

It checks out: I'm here in Austin, TX surrounded by Everton fans and being begged for Panini stickers.

> and is broadly comparable to England’s entire agricultural output

I suppose I thought the UK produced more agricultural stuff than this. I don't know if football counts as "tourist economy" but it makes me wonder if the UK is just that now.