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I don’t see Europe announcing secondary tariffs on buyers of Russian oil, even after 3 years of war in their backyard. I am a paid subscriber of yours on Substack and your analysis has been excellent. However, please don’t let Europe off lightly to bash Trump (tempting as that is).

Ok, prof O’Brien. Damn if you weren’t right again! I stand guilty of hope… At the same time, where are those Tauruses, Herr Merz?

TACO in action

I suppose it's a matter of shrugging, saying thanks for the missiles, and we'll see what happens. That's the only way to approach American assistance now. It's nice to have, there's wisdom about looking gift horses in the mouth, but still. Don't bet your life on it actually turning up.