[StormEye]

"Because the Green party forced Merkel to shut down all
nuclear power plants as a condition of joining her coalition,
and Germany made a whole bunch of coal plants to replace them.."

And America is spending hundred of billions of dollars
to defend these idiots from the big bad Russians.

[Zhang Fei]

[And America is spending hundred of billions of dollars
to defend these idiots from the big bad Russians. ]

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Can’t be helped. You gotta prevent valuable assets from falling into the hands of your enemies. China wasn’t exactly a great friend of the US. But it was important that it be prevented from falling into Japanese hands. And later on, Nixon gave Brezhnev the stiff arm when the latter probed the US reaction to massed Soviet nuclear strikes against China.
https://www.scmp.com/article/714064/nixon-intervention-saved-china-soviet-nuclear-attack

This was when Mao Zedong, the man responsible for 100,000 GI battle deaths in Korea and Vietnam, ruled the roost in China. It was unacceptable that China should become another one of the Soviet Socialist Republics.