> linked by a common thread of inaction towards things that should in principle be solved. Yes, but this is hardly unique to the US. Various European countries

> linked by a common thread of inaction towards things that should in principle be solved. Yes, but this is hardly unique to the US. Various European countries and the EU as a whole often suffer similarly. It's not like the EU took one look at the Draghi report and immediately started to fix things; often the cultural and policy issues causing the problem also make it harder to implement new fixes to the problem.