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You mean the thing that held Screwworm at bay for decades and kept our beef prices low? That we will now need to spend $Billions re-curtailing because we don't have as much of the capability to do that anymore?
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The US once was proud of its scientific achievements, now parts of it replaced that with being very proud of their ignorance
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I thought Europe was proud and independent and completely decoupled from the US, why do you need US scientists suddenly? Hmm...
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Independence from a country doesn't require excommunication of all citizens of that country
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That's part of the decoupling. Onshoring as much knowledge as possible.
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Europe needs Americans to decouple from America.

Got it.

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Bit of a difference between welcoming and begging to come over.
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Everybody is welcome to contribute to the free world, be they American or not.
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Interestingly some Europeans also feel that Europe is becoming less free and are fleeing to the US:

https://www.foxnews.com/world/anti-greta-activist-flees-euro...

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Ah, Miss Seibt, haven't heard from her in a while. She's a notorious QAnon follower, antisemite and just generally odious far-right extremist.

I'm not surprised she's looking to be with like-minded people. A bit like Lord Haw-Haw back in the day, I suppose.

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