Batman- the Perfect Role Model

America's fascination with comic books and cartoons filled with superheroes has created an empire of almost epic proportions. Upon my arrival in America, two of the myriad of comic book characters on offer immediately captured my attention, - Batman and Superman. I was informed by those "in the know" that Superman is the greatest superhero there is, and Batman never seems to get enough credit. After watching a great number of Batman and Superman cartoon …

…help from Batgirl or Robin. <Tab/>Altogether, with all due respect to Superman, I am of the opinion that Batman and his technologically equipped crime-fighting team are far more appropriate role models for children. Instead of wastefully wishing to fly like Superman, people can in fact aspire, to utilizing their fortunes and acumen to build the next transforming Bat-car. Superman is but a dream, while Batman a distant but achievable dream.