I'm losing faith in Europe (Survival Lilly)

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VIDEO EXCERPTS: The first article is this one here. ... A survey of Austrians has revealed a bitter reality. More and more citizens feel financially worse off as shocking new figures show. While 58% of Austrians rate the current situation as very good or rather good, for 43% it has worsened since November. Most fear an even worse future and no relief is in sight.

Half of those surveyed also expect higher expenses in the next 3 months. 71% expect to have to spend more. 8% describe their financial situation as not good at all. Half of single person households and 49% of those in the lowest socioeconomic bracket also experience a decrease in their finances.

Currently, people are simply struggling with the expenses of daily life. Austrian debts are piling up. The most frequent cause of over indebtedness in 2025 was job loss or decrease in income.

National defense training now begins in school because of the threat situation. Austrian's defense minister wants to strengthen not only traditional but also spiritual national defense. But now several states are training teachers to inform colleagues and students about the army, national defense, and civil protection.

Also in Austria, the Euro fighters had to take off because there was an unauthorized entry into our airspace by the US military. So Austria intercepted a US military aircraft. For two consecutive days, the Austrian Air Force has scrambled Euro fighters due to US military aircraft flying in the country's airspace without authorization. The consequences are to be resolved through diplomatic channels.

Basically I don't think there will be any consequences. It's interesting that on one hand they say we are neutral so other military cannot pass the Austrian airspace. But then at the same time Austria is financing uh the Ukraine war via the European Union. So Austria is paying millions and millions on tax money for the war in Ukraine. So we are neutral but still we are financing the war. This doesn't fit together. So are we now neutral or not?

So there's a lot of hypocrisy going on with neutrality in Austria. But still here I have a survey 80% or 78% of Austrians the strong majority of Austrians continue to support neutrality. We Austrians we like our neutrality and we want to keep it this way. So I really hope that in future politicians also behave like this.

Here they are writing that fuel prices are heading for new records and it's going to be tough in future...

[...] In Austria the government has planned to ban under 14 year olds for social media. They say t's important for the health of the children and that can be true actually. But also then critics have said ... we will be required to download digital identity to verify our age on social media.

Now the problem with digital identities is that first of all they can track what you're watching...

I'm losing faith in Europe ... https://youtu.be/pmvxUw_Fo2k

https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/pmvxUw_Fo2k
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(10 hours ago)C C Wrote: Also in Austria, the Euro fighters had to take off because there was an unauthorized entry into our airspace by the US military. So Austria intercepted a US military aircraft. For two consecutive days, the Austrian Air Force has scrambled Euro fighters due to US military aircraft flying in the country's airspace without authorization. The consequences are to be resolved through diplomatic channels.

Basically I don't think there will be any consequences. It's interesting that on one hand they say we are neutral so other military cannot pass the Austrian airspace. But then at the same time Austria is financing uh the Ukraine war via the European Union. So Austria is paying millions and millions on tax money for the war in Ukraine. So we are neutral but still we are financing the war. This doesn't fit together. So are we now neutral or not?

So there's a lot of hypocrisy going on with neutrality in Austria. But still here I have a survey 80% or 78% of Austrians the strong majority of Austrians continue to support neutrality. We Austrians we like our neutrality and we want to keep it this way. So I really hope that in future politicians also behave like this.
And since Austria isn't a member of NATO, they can continue to be neutral and without US support, if Russia ever does threaten them.
Otherwise, they should rethink their current stance on cooperation with the US.
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