• Caveman@lemmy.world
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      9 hours ago

      Trump is getting played because of his fragile ego. Him sharing a message of a person stroking his ego is evidence of it working.

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        How is he getting played by the imperialist faction agreeing to up their imperialism budget (specifically what he demanded) and praising him?

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          Mark Rutte used to be the Dutch PM and his part in NATO is to advance the collective security of Europe, now by keeping the US on board. It’s a something for nothing.

          The 5% is not binding, it’s just words on a paper, not even the US spends 5%.