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No, just a discrepancy between numbers and attitude. The US of A is indebted almost like Italy and pays a risk premium almost like Italy, and the Americans seem
by Arnt 8y ago
No, just a discrepancy between numbers and attitude. The US of A is indebted almost like Italy and pays a risk premium almost like Italy, and the Americans seem to act as if it isn't a problem.
- Tsubasachan 8y agoTruth. If the United States applied for EU membership they would be denied. Too much debt, too much budget deficit.
- mcv 8y agoThat wouldn't be the biggest issue. The US is too large and therefore too destabilising for the EU (this is also part of the reason for Turkey). Also, the death penalty. It might also be an issue that the US is not democratic enough, although there are some EU members (as well as the EU itself) that aren't as democratic as they should be.
- kgwgk 8y agoAnd it's in the wrong continent (this is also part of the reason for Turkey).