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#FPBE, Rejoin, European, failing to make sense of Brexit Britain, but sailing frees the spirit, cycling keeps me fit, music nourishes the soul. Francophile with genes to back it up. My dog is my master, obviously.
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The US enabled Musk to pretty much reach the zenith (in economic terms) that any single human could realistically hope to achieve, then took an opportunity to dismantle the very structures that enabled him to do so. What is wrong with him?
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The 'bridge' delusion is surely tacit admission that we've lost something that can't truly be replaced. The UK is lost because for the first time in decades we're not invited to anyone else's round table, a choice the Tories and Farage forced on us.
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“We’ve now got an alliance between a Russian president who wants to destroy Europe and an American president who also wants to destroy Europe,” one diplomat said.
www.politico.eu/article/muni...
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Zelenskky in Munich today:
“Not once did he [Trump] mention that America needs Europe at the table. That says a lot. Ukraine will never accept deals behind our backs. The same rule should apply to all of Europe. No decisions about Ukraine without Ukraine. No decisions about Europe without Europe.”
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The US saved Europe from the full horror of the Nazi's, now they've become them and threaten us with a new form of it.
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The European allies have also forced Trump to back down on peace negotiations. He’s now conceded that Ukraine and the EU will need to be a part of them.
Trump has form folding when anyone puts pressure on him.