Why Europeans owe their lifestyle to US workers - The Times

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Between 2010 and 2015, while Russia and China tripled their defence budgets in real terms, European Nato members accumulated an $8 trillion defence spending deficit compared with the United States.

Between 2010 and 2015, while Russia and China tripled their defence budgets in real terms, European Nato members accumulated an $8 trillion defence spending deficit compared with the United States.

Furthermore, Mario Draghi’s recent report highlighted that not a single EU company worth more than €100 billion has been built from scratch in the past 50 years. In that same period America created six worth over €1 trillion each.

Matthew Syed explains how our welfare states have effectively been subsidised by American taxpayers and why Europe could be in danger.

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