Rainer Steppe (@realGoetzVonBerlichingen)

Trump brags "I ended #NordStream" pipeline from Russia to Germany, making EU dependent on US oil/gas, De-Industrialize #Germany Aug 13, 2025: "Donald Trump boasted, "I ended Nord Stream", referencing the pipeline connecting Russia to Germany. Now Europe is dependent on buying North American oil and gas, Trump bragged. Political economist #BenNorton shows how the EU has become a "vassal" of the US empire." 0:00 (CLIP) Trump: "I ended #NordStream2" 0:11 'MAGA' & #U empire 1:13 Nord Stream pipelines 2:32 (CLIP) Trump meets Germany's leader 2:51 Europe now dependent on US energy 3:18 (CLIP) Trump: US wants to sell oil/gas 3:45 USA attacks European "allies" 4:21 #Sabotage of Nord Stream pipelines 4:58 Who blew-up Nord Stream? 6:13 West opposed UN investigation 6:59 Polish official said US blew up Nord Stream 7:40 Historical amnesia 8:10 German industrialists wanted Nord Stream 9:26 Trump pressured Angela Merkel on Russia 9:51 (CLIP) Trump: Europe must cut Russia ties 10:49 Trump sanctioned Nord Stream 11:19 USA seeks to divide Europe & Russia 12:10 Biden threatened Nord Stream 12:39 (CLIP) Biden: We will end Nord Stream 13:13 Bipartisan #vassalage 14:06 US energy exports to Europe 15:09 Ukraine proxy war 15:35 EU imports of oil 16:01 EU imports of natural gas 16:33 EU imports of #LNG 17:15 'Climate change' "catastrophe" 17:57 Germany re-opens coal plants 18:37 Germany's pro-war "Greens" 19:55 Europe becomes #USEmpire's "vassal" 20:41 US imperial strategy: divide Europe 22:04 Imperialist Mackinder's heartland theory 22:36 US empire fears Europe-Russia alliance 23:30 NATO's goal: keep US on top 24:32 Deindustrialization of Europe 25:06 EU attacks top trading partner China 25:47 Why are EU leaders Atlanticists? 26:09 EU leaders are literally crying 26:34 EU elites invest in US financial assets 29:05 US Big Tech corporations 29:42 Comprador bourgeoisie 30:34 Western oligarchies 32:07 Kissinger: "to be America's friend is fatal" 32:55 Outro || GeopoliticalEconomyReport || https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0ss3X2CuSY (33:08)