Germans tell Trumpy to shove 300 billion bill up his ass
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Gee, why would Trumpy Putin want to break up the German-American relationship?
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/germany-dismisses-white-houses-intimid...
Donald Trump handed the German chancellor Angela Merkel a bill — thought to be for more than £300bn — for money her country “owed” Nato for defending it when they met last weekend, German government sources have revealed.
The bill — handed over during private talks in Washington — was described as “outrageous” by one German minister.
“The concept behind putting out such demands is to intimidate the other side, but the chancellor took it calmly and will not respond to such provocations,” the minister said.
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What a dick.
250 shortfall plus 50 interest.
What a dick.
Top of Page Bottom of Page PermalinkFull Name: Woz
He just wants his big.
He just wants his vig.
LOLOLOL. What an ass.....
Top of Page Bottom of Page PermalinkFull Name: The Sound of Steam and Caffeine
Yes.
Yes.
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Putin is directing Trump to
Putin is directing Trump to weaken NATO to assist Russian expansion.
Top of Page Bottom of Page PermalinkFull Name: Ausonius
The only reason they aren't
The only reason they aren't speaking Russian in Germany today is American money and power.
And the only reason Europe can afford its well fare state is the same reason.
"Germany, like the majority of the 28 members of the alliance, has yet to meet a NATO-agreed commitment to devote two percent of GDP to defense spending."
http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/patrick-goodenough/us-pays-2214-nato...
So once again we meet our commitments and others don't meet theirs.
Just sayin'.
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That's so nice of you to come
That's so nice of you to come out and show us all how pro-Putin you are, Thom. I had thought you might be a bit more guarded about it, but kudos to you for being unafraid to show us so blatantly.
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Thom
Thom
It doesn't work that way. NATO members have a GOAL of contributing 2% of their national budget to NATO. The NATO budget is written around actual numbers of contributions, not goals, so the budget has never been short. Members also contribute peacekeepers - which are not reflected in the budget
This is a philosophical argument, not a financial one....
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Just sayin' ? Just sayin'
Just sayin' ? Just sayin' what? We should have stayed out of Germany? Brilliant