01-16-2017, 01:10 PM
(01-16-2017, 03:09 AM)Classic-Xer Wrote: It would be nice if those developed nations weren't so reliant upon us for their national security and so forth. How many large global commitments and defense agreements does the government France or any of the other developed nations have tied to them financially?
You might have done better citing the Germans. The French, and the Brits, pay their own way. Even more to the point, the Swedes, who are neutral, spend more as a percentage of GDP than we do, but they seem to be able to fund entitlements just fine.
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