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Trump is considering relinquishing its leadership of NATO as he insists UK and France should take more responsibility for the security of the continent 🤣 (www.mirror.co.uk)

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[–] footfaults@lemmygrad.ml 27 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Can't wait for the UK and France to shred their social safety nets (even more, and faster than they have previoualy) so they can build up their military

[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 32 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Europe's fear of being conquered by Russia is becoming a self fulfilling prophecy. Except it's not going to be a military conquest, but instead the collapse in living standards will create ample opportunities for political capture. Ironically, this is precisely what the west was hoping to engineer in Russia with the economic war.

[–] footfaults@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 2 weeks ago

Hoisted on their own petard