[verinus]

which also has to do with distribution of wealth, where the US are especially bad at.

just an example: you do not pay for education in europe, much less for childcare (in most countries), much less for health care and so on...

[chrisco255]

Europeans also don't pay for their own national defense, what a bargain.

[vincentkriek]

When is the last time the US has defended Europe?

[quickthrower2]

Elaborate

[chrisco255]

Have you heard of NATO?

https://nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2022/6/pdf/22...

[quickthrower2]

There is a chart in there that disproves your point

[chrisco255]

The chart that shows about 90% of NATO's expenses is covered by the United States?

[dragonwriter]

> The chart that shows about 90% of NATO's expenses is covered by the United States?

It doesn't show “NATO expenditures” it shows defense expenditures by NATO members, which is a very different thing, and the US share it shows is a hair under 69% in the most recent year shown, which is not “about 90%”.