[DanZ]

He says the German economy is getting killed and the effects felt throughout Europe:

Not so fast about the Krouts and their economy. The Krouts CHOSE to go GREEN - thus the cost of ELECTRICITY to their MAJOR Corporations has been a MAJOR impediment to their ability to make a profit.

The French at least kept their Nuclear power plants running and now the Swedish are planning on building Nuclear power plants as well.

[ckilmer]

The Germans depended on dirt cheap Russian natural gas to run their industries. Without that gas their industries are not profitable

[Captain Walker]

Not so fast about the Krouts and their economy. The Krouts CHOSE to go GREEN - thus the cost of ELECTRICITY to their MAJOR Corporations has been a MAJOR impediment to their ability to make a profit.

Fair enough. But would they not have a functioning economy if the pipeline wasn't blown up?

Your point sounds like blaming the rape victim for her choice of attire...