β€œVassal” is a Latinized Celtic word, the encyclopedia says, with "gwas" meaning slave boy. Nowadays, it seems EU countries are β€œvassal states,” seemingly independent, but their decision-making powers have been significantly constrained and dictated by the U.S., becoming more like β€œslave states” as in medieval Europe.

When the boss told them last week that they were nothing, their defense alliance, NATO, is useless without the U.S., they hid their sobbing eyes behind a pair of reflective silver-framed aviator sunglasses from the Louis Vuitton Attitude Pilote collection (with a hefty $995 price tag). (In fact, Mr. Macron wasn't throwing shade at anyone but covering the burst blood vessel in one of his eyes, which is medically known as a sub-conjunctival haemorrhage. Google says, it could happen with a strong sneeze, cough, stress and nonstop crying.)

Europe failed its test from 1910 to 1945, at each other’s throats, and finally killing 76 million people

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