Europe’s Strange, Self-Destructive Delusions

“…America has underwritten European defense for so long, generations at this time, that many believe they are entitled to it. This dependency is blended with a snobby-contempt that the European elite have, on balance, always had about Americans.

Especially after the end of the Cold War, the American appetite for paying to defend people who hold you in contempt has continued to wear thin.

The more Europe pokes that bruise, the worse the incredibly valuable – to both parties – security relationship we have.

Just to make things worse, this French guy, Thierry Breton, almost out of central casting, sent a letter to Elon Musk that almost reads like a parody. No reason to cover that here, but if you are not up to speed, click here for a refresher. It hits all the wrong notes for a nation who put it in writing that freedom of speech is not only the #1 rule of the land, it is a right given from our Creator…”

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