CannibalSmith comments on All hail the Lisbon Treaty! Or is that "hate"? Or just "huh"? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: CannibalSmith 06 November 2009 11:23:41AM 0 points [-]

Isn't world's largest economy US or China?

Comment author: Stuart_Armstrong 06 November 2009 11:27:17AM 1 point [-]

Not by IMF or CIA estimates.

Of course, the EU isn't a full state, so it's all a question of definition...

Comment author: Larks 06 November 2009 06:06:10PM 1 point [-]

The EU beats the US, but NAFTA beats the EU, if I recall correctly. Of course, the EU is only rich because its constituents are rich; our new unhappy lords haven't contributed much to GDP since the free trade area.