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[–] inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world 185 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (5 children)

I mean if Europe wants to increase their military funding and move items in house I think that would be a wonderful idea. Because America is not a reliable partner in this at all in the past two decades.

[–] FenrirIII@lemmy.world 1 points 2 hours ago

Cutting off American weapons manufacturers would tank the US economy. Please do it.

[–] Kalkaline@leminal.space 46 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The perfect excuse for the military industrial complex to move manufacturing overseas.

[–] inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world 16 points 2 days ago

So I'm going to say that the military industrial complex is already there, it would simply be a rapid expansion.

[–] lurch@sh.itjust.works 25 points 2 days ago

Multiple EU countries want to, but they also want to give stuff to Ukraine and it's difficult to do both.

[–] twinnie@feddit.uk 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The problem is that America has all the money.

[–] Num10ck@lemmy.world 1 points 22 hours ago

all the unhinged currency but also all the debt.