| | Let's use [[analytical thinking]] on this phrase, ''"growth for the [[BRICS]] countries in 2025 is also better — approximately 3.4% as a group — which outpaced the global average for the [[NATO]] countries of 2.8% and the [[G7]]'s 1.2%"''. | | Let's use [[analytical thinking]] on this phrase, ''"growth for the [[BRICS]] countries in 2025 is also better — approximately 3.4% as a group — which outpaced the global average for the [[NATO]] countries of 2.8% and the [[G7]]'s 1.2%"''. |
| − | [[G7]] are supposedly or at one time billed as the "world's 7 biggest economies" (they are not, cause [[China]], [[Russia]], and [[India]] are not members). But anyway, the 2.8% overall average for NATO countries is ''obviously'' being ''dragged down'' by the largest members' with their [[debt]] burdens. This means the smaller members have higher growth rates than 2.8%, probably matching or even exceeding the [[BRICS]] average. With the defeat of the [[NATO war in Ukraine]], those smaller NATO members now are seriously thinking of abandoning NATO altogether, with NATO's demands to spend more on so-called "defense", go into debt and cut social programs in order to buy useless [[weapon]]s from the American [[MIC]], and join BRICS rather than being dragged down any further with the NATO losers and [[G7]]. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''Zelensky Must Go!'']]</sup> 00:51, August 27, 2025 (EDT) | + | [[G7]] are supposedly or at one time billed as the "world's 7 biggest economies" (they are not, cause [[China]], [[Russia]], and [[India]] are not members). But anyway, the 2.8% overall average for NATO countries is ''obviously'' being ''dragged down'' by the largest members' with their [[debt]] burdens. This means the smaller members have higher growth rates than 2.8%, probably matching or even exceeding the [[BRICS]] average. With the defeat of the [[NATO war in Ukraine]], those smaller NATO members now are seriously thinking of abandoning NATO altogether, with NATO's demands to spend more on so-called "defense", go into debt and cut social programs in order to buy useless [[weapon]]s from the American [[MIC]], and join BRICS rather than being dragged down any further with the [[G7]] and NATO losers. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''Zelensky Must Go!'']]</sup> 00:51, August 27, 2025 (EDT) |