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The handful examples are incredibly consequential. Europe is basically entirely dependent on the US for energy. And with energy prices in the US being around three times lower, the US is using that as leverage to lure industry away from Europe. The US is also actively meddling in European politics and uses their social media platforms to shape public opinion in Europe.
It's kind of hard to see what positive actions the US has taken towards Europe over the past few years. It's an abusive relationship where Europe continues to accept one humiliation after another.
Now that the Iran fiasco looks to have failed, it's entirely possible that Trump will remember about Greenland again. Meanwhile, there's very little indication that EU actually does much of anything to protect any common interests. The EU immediately folded in the trade war with the US, while China and many other countries held firm.
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