[vfclists]

The EU leadership are a very corrupt group who set themselves up to be open to the highest bidders from day one, and those are mostly US corporations and those of other countries when the US hasn't place sanctions on them.

The antitrust fines they impose on those American companies may simply be regarded as a cost of doing business.

When it comes to being indifferent to the welfare of the general populace, they are just as bad as anything else.

[nalekberov]

> The antitrust fines they impose on those American companies may simply be regarded as a cost of doing business.

You nailed it right on the head. Those fines are peanuts for big corporations.

[general1465]

But even then they are big enough for these corporations to run and complain to Trump that that big bad EU is punishing them.