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Originally Posted by thommy
in fact US is spending over 600 billion per year in defence.
in regards of the NATO US Pays 22.1% of NATO Budget; Germany 14.7%
what is wrong with that? you are 350 million US citizens germans are 80 million.
so if you calculate that per head every german pays THREE TIMES MORE for that as every american.
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If you calculate it as a % of GDP, a method that was agreed upon by all NATO members, the picture is a lot different:
Isn't it clear that most of NATO members are not pulling their weight, and so US is forced to subsidize NATO?