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Originally Posted by elysiantraveller
Due to the United States being the sole hegemon on the planet and being a firm believer in the global hegemonic stability theory...
Yes, the United States should pay more.
Sounds unfair until you realize it's a pretty small price to pay for running the largest national economy and having as backup the largest proxy economy in the world... until recently that is.
This whole thing is now beginning to backfire with nationalist and European solidarity movements picking up massive steam.
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So our successes should punish us ???
And what would happen IF, we continued down this road and "busted"...?
Who would step up and pay for everyone else???
You really think Germany would???
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