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At the end of the day it all comes down to what soldiers and military contractors accept as payment for their services. Currencies, like everything are backed
by Bubble_Pop_22 4y ago
At the end of the day it all comes down to what soldiers and military contractors accept as payment for their services.
Currencies, like everything are backed by the power of violence.
She speaks like that because she knows that the Euro is backed by the power of violence
- ur-whale 4y ago> the Euro is backed by the power of violence Is it though? I'd be willing to agree with that argument for the USD, but the Euro? Apart from a few old firecrackers in french submarines, what violence is Europe capable of exactly these days?
- Bubble_Pop_22 4y agoNATO and being best buddies with the US is important because once you remove the US, then the EU military might is clear when compared to the rest of the world ex US. It's like when Guns n Roses had "Use Your Illusion 1" at #1 and "Use Your Illusion 2" at #2 in the Billboard. #2 feels nice when #1 is also under your umbrella.