▲ 826 ▼ Come on do something (feddit.org) submitted 1 year ago by genfood@feddit.org to c/yurop@lemm.ee 152 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Bleys@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago (4 children) fuk switzerland, free riding mfers permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Comment105@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (3 children) Some of you European federalists seem keen to annex and rule to ensure a full and strong federation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Bleys@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Switzerland spends a fraction of what their neighbors do on defense as a portion of GDP, which they get to do because of the benevolence of those neighbors. They’re “neutral” because they know that their neighbors are peaceful which they take full advantage of while contributing nothing. Of course their neutrality also conveniently allows them to harbor the money of the worst people and regimes in the world, going all the way back to Nazi Germany. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AppleTea@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago they're not really the neutral banking country anymore. a lot of the money fled after they started freezing Russian accounts following the Ukraine invasion. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Comment105@lemm.ee 1 point 1 year ago Which is why you would want the EU to enter undeclared war on Switzerland, invading the country and replacing their local government, killing and arresting anyone who would resist. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Comment105@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (3 children) Some of you European federalists seem keen to annex and rule to ensure a full and strong federation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Bleys@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Switzerland spends a fraction of what their neighbors do on defense as a portion of GDP, which they get to do because of the benevolence of those neighbors. They’re “neutral” because they know that their neighbors are peaceful which they take full advantage of while contributing nothing. Of course their neutrality also conveniently allows them to harbor the money of the worst people and regimes in the world, going all the way back to Nazi Germany. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AppleTea@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago they're not really the neutral banking country anymore. a lot of the money fled after they started freezing Russian accounts following the Ukraine invasion. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Comment105@lemm.ee 1 point 1 year ago Which is why you would want the EU to enter undeclared war on Switzerland, invading the country and replacing their local government, killing and arresting anyone who would resist. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Bleys@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Switzerland spends a fraction of what their neighbors do on defense as a portion of GDP, which they get to do because of the benevolence of those neighbors. They’re “neutral” because they know that their neighbors are peaceful which they take full advantage of while contributing nothing. Of course their neutrality also conveniently allows them to harbor the money of the worst people and regimes in the world, going all the way back to Nazi Germany. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AppleTea@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago they're not really the neutral banking country anymore. a lot of the money fled after they started freezing Russian accounts following the Ukraine invasion. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Comment105@lemm.ee 1 point 1 year ago Which is why you would want the EU to enter undeclared war on Switzerland, invading the country and replacing their local government, killing and arresting anyone who would resist. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AppleTea@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago they're not really the neutral banking country anymore. a lot of the money fled after they started freezing Russian accounts following the Ukraine invasion. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Comment105@lemm.ee 1 point 1 year ago Which is why you would want the EU to enter undeclared war on Switzerland, invading the country and replacing their local government, killing and arresting anyone who would resist. permalink fedilink source parent