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0 pointsdisgruntledphd21y ago0 comments

Fundamentally, it's not just about Russia. It's about not being carved up by the US and China.

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And you think a 1T EUR will move the needle significantly to maybe deter this?

If it's sustained, then yes. Again, it's mostly important to be less tempting than other areas if we're headed back to a world of great powers and spheres of influence.

brabel1y ago

We never left such world, it's just that the USA was the only great power for a few decades.

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ExoticPearTree1y ago

And you think a 1T EUR will move the needle significantly to maybe deter this?

disgruntledphd2OP1y ago

If it's sustained, then yes. Again, it's mostly important to be less tempting than other areas if we're headed back to a world of great powers and spheres of influence.

brabel1y ago

We never left such world, it's just that the USA was the only great power for a few decades.

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