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Originally Posted by CoolMikey
If you calculate it as a % of GDP, a method that was agreed upon by all NATO members, the picture is a lot different:
Isn't it clear that most of NATO members are not pulling their weight, and so US is forced to subsidize NATO? |
so just a question - let´s say germany´s GDP is decreasing 90% and they spend their 2% it would be ok ?
what would be better than ?
would we be more protected?
i do not say that we need NO defense but what i say is that money what is spend on PREVENTING wars should be calculated too.
and when it comes up to THIS calculation USA would be last.