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No, every member state of the EU does no matter whether in the euro currency or not, including Britain.

No, Germany has always paid more than anybody else in the EU, even if you control for population.

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Germany has always paid more than anybody else in the EU

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. . . according to Germany.

But either way, how would you like it if a state in the USA that "paid more than anybody else" into the federal treasury started dictating to the other states and even started appointing the governors of those states with total disregard to the republican form of government? Is this how you want the USA to be run?