Canada's 2017 contributions to NATO:
$23.58 billion (1.31% of GDP)
Germany's 2017 contributions to NATO:
$51.24 billion (1.22% of GDP)
United States' 2017 contributions to NATO:
$730.32 billion (3.58% of GDP)
$23.58 billion (1.31% of GDP)
Germany's 2017 contributions to NATO:
$51.24 billion (1.22% of GDP)
United States' 2017 contributions to NATO:
$730.32 billion (3.58% of GDP)
GDP totals from this: 
Trudeau spent $600 million to host an economic summit in which he decided NOT to personally lobby President Trump about US-Canada trade, but rather TO WAIT UNTIL AFTER HE'D LEFT THE SUMMIT before feigning outrage about tariffs in the most publicized way.
ipolitics.ca/2018/05/25/tru…
ipolitics.ca/2018/05/25/tru…
Insulted by tariffs, Justin?
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So what did this whole thing accomplish?
$600 million got us:
Virtue signalling for AND from Europe.
A passive aggressive highly publicized stunt.
Empty rhetoric about environmentalism and gender (more virtue signalling).
Nothing accomplished.
$600 million got us:
Virtue signalling for AND from Europe.
A passive aggressive highly publicized stunt.
Empty rhetoric about environmentalism and gender (more virtue signalling).
Nothing accomplished.
I don't know why people care that President Trump skipped the same empty climate blather about which they go on and on, every year.
The summit in Singapore is FAR more important to world stability than tired, old platitudes.
cbsnews.com/news/north-kor…
The summit in Singapore is FAR more important to world stability than tired, old platitudes.
cbsnews.com/news/north-kor…
Abe looked so unimpressed with the group's singular focus.
He understands the bigger picture.
He understands the bigger picture.
Aside from the US, Japan is the only other G7 country who occasionally has to deal with North Korea.
But the ones who CLAIM to be in favour of world unity, are now the BIGGEST OBSTACLES standing in the way of world unity.
But the ones who CLAIM to be in favour of world unity, are now the BIGGEST OBSTACLES standing in the way of world unity.
I'm embarrassed that Trudeau can't see in Trump what Abe sees.
This relationship is ACTUALLY genuine:
This relationship is ACTUALLY genuine:
Our Prime Minister is an actor.
This relationship is NOT genuine:
This relationship is NOT genuine:
Addendum One:
Neither is THIS relationship:
Neither is THIS relationship:
Addendum Two:
Nor THIS:
Nor THIS:
