- cross-posted to:
- europe@lemmy.dbzer0.com
- cross-posted to:
- europe@lemmy.dbzer0.com
Rather than join Canada and China with instant retaliation, the EU — hamstrung by divergent views among its member states — chose to seek a compromise in the hope of securing a better deal.
There is no hiding the fact the EU was rolled over by the Trump juggernaut, said one ambassador. “Trump worked out exactly where our pain threshold is.”
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That’s what you get from Von der Leyen. A traitorous failed politician who should have crashed out of her career in politics a decade ago.
y’all should know better than appeasing fascist. y’all, specifically, should know better
There is a thread about it already FYI: https://feddit.org/post/16418695
What should have been a moment where Europe proves itself as a third power in the world between the US and China, we got the greatest political fumble of a lifetime instead. Right now I doubt anyone alive will see the day where the unprecedented dominance of the USA will really be challenged again. Let‘s hope they get their shit together and save whatever is left of their democracy because no one will be able to help them now.
