Donald Trump said he’d sell ‘10% worse’ versions of his super duper new fighter jet to Europe and the entire continent replied as one
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European stock markets are closed but Monday morning will see a surge of investment in Europe’s own defence companies.
It’s the best advertisement they have gotten in years.
I hope some of the investment will go to the immensely creative smaller EU companies at the cutting edge… https://t.co/IW8kymb8FU
— toomas ilves, ex-verif (@IlvesToomas) March 21, 2025
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Just an amazing advertisement. Lockheed Martin and the rest must be overjoyed.
As a bonus to forgoing all that export revenue, US kit like the F-35 will cost US taxpayers twice as much because of lower production runs.
Oh, and you get to weaken your allies as an extra bonus. https://t.co/FUcwUiZHXp
— Arthur Dent (@ArthurCDent) March 21, 2025
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Does this apply to submarines @AlboMP ? https://t.co/SSjMm5INVj
— Dr Sheep Person Podge (@noplaceforsheep) March 22, 2025
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This should simplify our military procurement decisions. https://t.co/mW2VU9GnhY
— Perrin Beatty (@PerrinBeatty) March 21, 2025
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Outstanding. https://t.co/A1Y58ztMaK pic.twitter.com/34k0dJpYhY
— Dr. Bendor Grosvenor (@arthistorynews) March 21, 2025
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In five years we’re going to learn he was secretly buying European defense stocks this entire time. https://t.co/J4H6l9i66Y
— Michael Weiss (@michaeldweiss) March 21, 2025
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‘maybe they’re not our allies’
never thought you’d hear that from an American POTUS, but here we are: https://t.co/ZwqxhdXUTo
— Susan Glasser (@sbg1) March 21, 2025
To conclude …
Translation: Don’t buy American things. https://t.co/FlAYuBnFS3
— Colin the Dachshund (@DachshundColin) March 21, 2025
And also.
What an absolute jerk https://t.co/qJcIIcQWmg
— dave lawrence (@dave43law) March 21, 2025
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