As Richard Wolff has pointed out, the European capitalist economy has never recovered from its loss of colonies during the two World Wars. After World War II it accepted help from the US to rebuild with the understanding that it would control communism and the US would provide Europe with military defense.
Now King Midas has withdrawn that defense. The European rulers have bought hook, line and sinker Mordor propaganda that Russia wants to attack Europe. Moronically, European rulers imagine they could break Russia up into small states which they could colonize. The image below is the European army in action!
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