[HN Gopher] Poland's Economy Set to Enter Global Top Following A...
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       Poland's Economy Set to Enter Global Top Following Another Strong
       Year
        
       Author : danielam
       Score  : 8 points
       Date   : 2026-01-31 19:33 UTC (3 hours ago)
        
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       | croes wrote:
       | So the EU can stop paying 2.9 billion Euros in subsidies to
       | Poland, EU's 2nd largest net recipient.
        
         | jakobnissen wrote:
         | When we pay aid to poor countries and they remain poor, we
         | gripe. When we subsidize poor countries and they get rich, we
         | also gripe.
         | 
         | I for one am happy to see what the Poles have achieved since
         | independence, and proud to have supported them.
         | 
         | I mean, isn't this exactly the European project working as
         | intended? A strong market economy, a democracy (if they can
         | keep it so), a strong ally and partner, and a bulwark against
         | Russian aggression. What could you possibly find more worthy to
         | invest in than that?
        
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