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From context, I doubt they are saying that Europe has zero innovation — they’re likely trying to complain about current rules and regulations stifling innovation and progress today. No one thinks Europe has done nothing worthwhile, ever…


That too, is nonsense. The EU produces 18% of the world's scientific paper's compared to 12% for the US [0]

[0] https://ec.europa.eu/assets/rtd/srip/2024/ec_rtd_srip-report... Figure 3.1


Are the papers useful/impactful or does the EU just blindly throw money at scammers with PhDs?




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