The Europeans can alleviate the situation by buying goods that are produced in the EU and by selling their goods to other nations than the US. The Canadians can afford European goods as can developing countries in Asia. Europe should concentrate on Russia. Now that is a rich country. Forget India and China, the Russians have all the money and all the natural resources to provide a very good market for Europe. And those Russians love German cars (who doesn't). Ohh those Russians!

Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary. Mahatma Gandhi