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EU slams the door on US in colossal defense plan (www.politico.eu)

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BRUSSELS — United States arms-makers are being frozen out of the European Union’s massive new defense spending plan, which aims to splash the cash for EU and allied countries, according to defense spending plans released Wednesday.

Also left out — for now — is the United Kingdom.

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[–] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 17 points 1 day ago (4 children)

US about FA.... gonna be decades of FO.

Biggest fail in geopolitics since USSR collapsed under itself after generations of clown management.

[–] cronenthal@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 1 day ago (3 children)

I think the FA phase will come much sooner than that. It's right around the corner.

[–] SaltSong@startrek.website 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I think the FA had been going on for at least a few weeks now, if not a lot longer.

[–] krashmo@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I think lessons need to be learned before that description can be accurately applied. Whether or not we've learned anything from this remains to be seen.

[–] SaltSong@startrek.website 2 points 15 hours ago

I think you're confusing the "Fuck Around" with the "Find Out."

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