The overwhelming counterpoint that I'm making is that it's not a disaster and hasn't been one, now for 25 years. It's been an overwhelming success by any measure.
Where's the evidence of disaster?
Where's the evidence of disaster?
The Euro crisis was a disaster for multiple countries.
I wouldn’t hold them up as a shining example of “good” or “we should do the same”.
Even in recent decades the US has done much better economically than the EU.
There is a huge difference between EU states and US states.