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«Europe wonders: how will we maintain our lifestyles, if we can't rip off the American taxpayer anymore?» Article quotes The Financial Times: «Europe enjoyed its years of low military spending thanks to a prolonged period of protection [by] the US, allowing it to build one of the most generous social security systems in the world...» « the cost of rearmament will ultimately be shouldered by taxpayers and beneficiaries of the continent’s social security nets.» The article is filled with false narratives woven around mostly-true facts.