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I'm definitely no fan of Trump, but if you separate the messenger from the message here, he's actually totally correct here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LL
by hn_throwaway_99 3y ago
I'm definitely no fan of Trump, but if you separate the messenger from the message here, he's actually totally correct here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LLZBVTid4I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LLZBVTid4I
Cheap Russian energy was the drug that Germany got hooked on. Every viewer of after-school specials knows you shouldn't get hooked on the drug dealer's freebies.
- alienicecream 3y agoThe whole world buys oil from Saudi Arabia and goods from China, singling out Russia as some particular evil that it would be a mistake to do business with is nonsensical. Trump wants Germany to drop Russian energy inputs because it benefits the US geopolitically and economically, it's not so clear that it's a benefit to Germany.