Europe

“This is going to be over. We're going to be at conferences or going traveling to Europe or whatever it is next summer”

“We're doing a much better job vaccinating people than Europe. I mean, it's unbelievable that COVID is spiking in Europe right now because they've been so incompetent at getting people vaccinated.”

“No wonder everybody here takes climate change so seriously, you actually feel it every day.”

“So the local cities own the ports in the United States. That is a difference between United States and Europe, for example, where there's sort of national strategic assets.”

“Europe is going to be the canary in the coal mine on all of this because I think they feel this pretty severely. And I think there's a lot of exhaustion amongst European governments and leaders when you start to listen to this rhetoric. To kind of, you know, f…”

“One third of fertilizer, of ammonia plants have been shut down in Europe.”

“The price of natural gas in Europe It used to just be 20 euros per megawatt hour. It's now above 200 per megawatt hour. So we're at 10 times the ten-year average in the market, and winter isn't even here.”

“If there isn't a resolution in the next few weeks, there will be civil unrest. There will be a really cataclysmic concerning economic effect.”

“Germany will probably be the first to capitulate. But it'll be a combination of the United States and Europe who negotiate some kind of a settlement.”

“The entire continent of Europe is probably on the precipice of and the minimum of recession. But frankly, there's a lot of scenarios where it could be meaningfully worse.”

“The third Contention that was made by advocates of this proxy war is that the sanctions would hurt Russia more than Europe. That has not happened. Europe is already hurting more than Russia. And it's about with winter coming, it's going to hurt even more.”

“And by the way, the biggest funding is happening in ITER, which is the largest construction project in Europe. And this is a thirty billion dollar Production-scale fusion demonstration system that should be online by the end of the twenty-twenties.”

“We've prevented Russia from taking over Ukraine. We've prevented, we've basically shifted Europe onto American natural gas. We've destroyed Nord Stream. I think we're close to achieving our major objectives.”

“We take three to four times The amount of pharmaceutical drugs as a European takes, and we have the worst health results.”

“Europe is too big a market for Google or any other major tech company to exit. There's just no way. What they're going to do is comply.”

“To go around the southern tip of Africa around the Cape of good hope to get to the east coast, it's like an eight percent increase in transit time versus 20 to Europe.”

“Prices are coming out now for January freight for ocean freight, Asia to Europe. You're seeing about a three X increase in the price of ocean freight versus where we were a month or two ago”

“In Europe, you are required at the supermarket, and people do this when they get to the end of the counter, they take the packaging off, the supermarket has to take the packaging, right? So they have to bear the burden of it.”

“We've probably tried to do too much investing in Europe. Over the years, it's always sort of a junket, sort of, it's a nice place to go on vacation as an investor.”

“And that's one of the few tech companies in the world whose European revenue was higher than the US revenue for a brief period of time.”

“In the U S we're now eating two thirds of our calories in our country are ultra processed. And that compares to like 35% in Europe.”

“If I would list in the U.S., like, if there would be no liquidity in Europe, I would list in the U.S., but there is sufficient liquidity in Europe, so you need to have certain size, but we have the size. There is liquidity, liquidity, so it's not needed.”

“Three percent of America's trade goes through the Suez Canal, 40% of Europe's trade.”

“Europe is roughly uninvestable.”

“Europe has stifled innovation in agriculture for decades, and as a result, they have fallen way behind America.”

“We have the problems with regulatory frameworks being way too cumbersome. We have the geographic fragmentation in Europe, which is very different to the US. Politically, it's really, I mean, quite in a bad place at the moment.”

“Industrials, I think there's tremendous skill. Outside of industrials, I think it's hard.”

“I don't think the Russians have the intention to invade another country, and they don't have the capability.”

“Europe has half the share of global GDP that they had 30 years ago.”

“Unless they basically give us Buckingham Palace, we'll probably never go there again.”

“My biggest political loser is Europe. It's a civilization that's in decline. They're losing economically, geopolitically, socially, culturally, and they can't seem to reverse that trend.”

“Korean stock market of 70%. Japan up like twenties or thirties. Europe up more than 15.”

“When it comes to deepfakes, I think we have, in, in America and in Europe, strong legal remedies against defamation. So if someone creates an image of a public figure that is false, and people are believing that image, and a reasonable viewer would believe tha…”

“We're living in a time where we're seeing freedom of speech expression go down in Europe and go up in the Middle East.”

“If you get cancer, more advanced cancers in Europe, your survival rate's way below the US. And if you don't get access to the drugs, which they don't for several years on average that we get in the US, yes, you can get it for cheaper, but your people are payin…”

“There are not enough GPs in America. We probably need two to three times more just to keep up with Europe.”

“What they also really envy is our risk appetite here in the United States where people are, have an equity investment culture, and that is really largely absent in Japan. And in Europe”

“Frankly, they're just going to ramp up solar. That's the only way that you can dispatch energy quickly. I think what that does is it decreases hydrocarbon demand over the long run.”

“China's got their own paperclip model now. They're recruiting some of the best scientists from Europe and India, and they're all immigrating to China.”

“This is the same kind of threat inflation that we've heard for years from neocons about Russia's supposedly Imperial ambitions to conquer all of Europe. There's simply no basis for believing it.”