When it comes to innovation, Europe is a desert. There is no European Apple, Google or Tesla. Indeed, Tesla’s market value is four times higher than the entire German auto industry.
That’s why it’s difficult not to conclude that Europe’s blame game is really about something else — envy.
Despite America’s political divisions, the country has never been stronger in terms of its military might or its economic muscle.
Europe, meanwhile, has become more dependent on the U.S. than it has been since the Cold War, a circumstance that is fueling both resentment and the blame game.
(If you enjoy these and many more broad brush assertions, this is the article for you.)
That’s why it’s difficult not to conclude that Europe’s blame game is really about something else — envy.
Despite America’s political divisions, the country has never been stronger in terms of its military might or its economic muscle.
Europe, meanwhile, has become more dependent on the U.S. than it has been since the Cold War, a circumstance that is fueling both resentment and the blame game.
(If you enjoy these and many more broad brush assertions, this is the article for you.)