Europe's white whale, Russia's frozen assets
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🗓️ 6 December 2025
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Europe's white whale, Russia's frozen assets
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| 0:00.0 | All right, Alexander, let's talk about the Russian frozen assets. |
| 0:05.8 | This has become a Moby Dick scenario, huh? |
| 0:10.1 | They're absolutely obsessed with the Great White Whale, the Russian frozen assets, the Europeans. |
| 0:17.3 | They're obsessed to the point that they have no problem destroying the economies of the European Union. |
| 0:26.2 | They absolutely have no problem destroying Belgium's economy. |
| 0:30.6 | As a matter of fact, that's what they're trying to push Belgium to do, which is to destroy their own economy without having any of the solidarity, guarantees, |
| 0:39.9 | or backstops of the other member states, or even the ECB, for that matter. |
| 0:44.5 | The ECB said that they're out. |
| 0:46.5 | They're not going to touch this thing. |
| 0:48.0 | Even the United States, even the USA is telling Ursula, just back off from this thing. |
| 0:55.9 | If we come to a deal with Russia, you're going to have to give the money back anyway. |
| 0:59.7 | Even the United States is telling the European Union enough, which is pretty much what the U.S. |
| 1:05.6 | is saying. |
| 1:06.3 | But Ursula and the Brussels technocrats and kleptocrats, they're not listening to anyone. |
| 1:14.3 | They want those assets and they want them bad. |
| 1:18.3 | Just real quick, even Politico put out an article, blaming Belgium. |
| 1:22.2 | How Belgium, listen to this title, Alexander, how Belgium handed Putin an unexpected victory. They're upset at |
| 1:29.6 | Belgium and at the Prime Minister, what's his name, Van? Bart de Vaver. Bart de Vaver, yeah, |
| 1:38.0 | they're upset with Bart de Vaver because he still refuses to just hand over the frozen assets. |
| 1:44.1 | Your thoughts? |
| 1:45.0 | Well, you're absolutely correct. |
| 1:48.0 | And it is getting, it's getting weirder and weirder. |
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