From cheap Russian resources. They were too smart by using both US and Russia to build their liberal socialist coutries until Trump became president. Now they are facing to lose both benefits from US and Russia. They are panicking. They're in crisis. They're forced to respond to this crisis.
Replies to: "False. They blinded themselves to depend on US taxpayer-funded military protection while benefiting"
- EU leaders head to NATO summit finally willing to heed US demands for their defense spending [LINK]
- BaronVonZemo - 12:51pm 6/24/25
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- Great. So we don't need to fund their wars. No single penny! - Eli - 2:57pm 6/24/25
- Trump definitely motivated the NATO countries… - Domer From Hell - 1:38pm 6/24/25
- We are in full agreement, and it's the only way to get them to pull their own weight. - BaronVonZemo - 2:29pm 6/24/25
- They blinded themselves to Putin's imperialist fantasies cuz they were dependent on his hydrocarbons - Curly1918 - 1:12pm 6/24/25
- False. They blinded themselves to depend on US taxpayer-funded military protection while benefiting - Eli - 3:21pm 6/24/25
- You are both correct imo. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 3:59pm 6/24/25
- Best not to become overly dependent on your enemy for things like resources or capital [NT] - LanceManion - 2:09pm 6/24/25
- This is true. Germany especially was stupid in this regard. - iairishcheeks - 1:49pm 6/24/25
- NATO countries have stepped up to Putin...not so sure that DJT is willing to do the same. Will he [LINK]
- TyroneIrish - 1:37pm 6/24/25
- Your reality is distorted, they handcuffed themselves to Russian ONG. [NT]
- iairishcheeks - 1:50pm 6/24/25
- That's no longer true...check out the linked article which contains data on how much the EU has [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 12:59am 6/25/25
- Your reality is distorted, they handcuffed themselves to Russian ONG. [NT]
- iairishcheeks - 1:50pm 6/24/25
- Yep. Plus, they aren’t really fully in line w democracy anymore. [NT]
- BaronVonZemo - 1:15pm 6/24/25
- Their politicians were buying votes with social benefit funds that should have gone for defense. [NT] - Curly1918 - 1:33pm 6/24/25
- False. They blinded themselves to depend on US taxpayer-funded military protection while benefiting - Eli - 3:21pm 6/24/25