☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to EuropeEnglish · 2 months agoMacron: EU has only 2 or 3 years to stave off total US, China dominancewww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down12cross-posted to: europe@feddit.org
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkMacron: EU has only 2 or 3 years to stave off total US, China dominancewww.politico.eu☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to EuropeEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: europe@feddit.org
minus-squareMaturin [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months ago…and those 2 or 3 years were 35 years ago
minus-squareCollatz_problem [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoMore like 75 years ago.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·2 months agoExactly, there’s zero chance EU could compete with China or the US at this point. Energy costs alone make that a non starter.
minus-squareMaturin [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoTo be fair, some of them do have a huge supply of lignite (/s except those who are already feverishly mining it)
minus-squareFlyberius [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoLigmite balls
…and those 2 or 3 years were 35 years ago
More like 75 years ago.
Exactly, there’s zero chance EU could compete with China or the US at this point. Energy costs alone make that a non starter.
To be fair, some of them do have a huge supply of lignite (/s except those who are already feverishly mining it)
clean energy German style
Ligmite balls