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Re:Europe has fallen behind America and the gap is growing by stev-0 on Monday June 19, 2023 @12:16PM (#36392786)
> The EU is not about unity but rather about modern day colonialism.

What does this mean?

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Re:Europe has fallen behind America and the gap is growing by hsjqllzlfkf on Monday June 19, 2023 @01:21PM (#36393789)
It doesn't mean absolutely anything.
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Re:Europe has fallen behind America and the gap is growing by atlantic on Monday June 19, 2023 @05:09PM (#36396502)
It means the central countries in the EU (Germany, France, Netherlands, Scandinavia) are mining the peripheral countries for resources and cheap labour, and placing them in a situation of permanent indebtedness, so they effectively become colonial outposts of Brussels.
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