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which also has to do with distribution of wealth, where the US are especially bad at. just an example: you do not pay for education in europe, much less for ch
by verinus 3y ago
which also has to do with distribution of wealth, where the US are especially bad at.
just an example: you do not pay for education in europe, much less for childcare (in most countries), much less for health care and so on...
- chrisco255 3y agoEuropeans also don't pay for their own national defense, what a bargain.
- quickthrower2 3y agoElaborate
- chrisco255 3y agoHave you heard of NATO? https://nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2022/6/pdf/220627-def-exp-2022-en.pdf https://nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2022/6/pdf/22...
- quickthrower2 3y agoThere is a chart in there that disproves your point
- chrisco255 3y agoThe chart that shows about 90% of NATO's expenses is covered by the United States?
- dragonwriter 3y ago> The chart that shows about 90% of NATO's expenses is covered by the United States? It doesn't show “NATO expenditures” it shows defense expenditures by NATO members, which is a very different thing, and the US share it shows is a hair under 69% in the most recent year shown, which is not “about 90%”.
- vincentkriek 3y agoWhen is the last time the US has defended Europe?