The US thought that if Europe increased its military budgets they would buy American. They were wrong.

Votes for Trump was economically no different to slugs praying for salt. As Europe expects Trump to renege on the promises made by President Harry Truman, they plan the increase of their military spending, with their own weapons instead of US obsolete cast offs.

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redredred · M

Nothing is better for the US than a militarily independent Europe seeing to its own security. It’s a win-win for everyone.

newjaninev2 · 56-60, F

@redredred

militarily independent Europe

Yes, perhaps you can sell your weaponry to your new ally russia?

Believe me, nobody else will want the armaments america produces.

ArtieKat · M

@redredred

Nothing is better for the US than a militarily independent Europe seeing to its own security.

Remind me please who is the only member country of NATO to invoke Article 5?

redredred · M

@ArtieKat how is that remotely relevant to my comment?

ArtieKat · M

@redredred Ummm! 🤷‍♀Try doing some thinking (for yourself) and work out its relevance.

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ArtieKat · M

@redredred Your insults show you up very clearly.

redredred · M

@ArtieKat Im surprised clarity is on your radar. As I said, if you have a point, make it.