ill stick up for milo in this, its unusual for me to agree with him

the language is childish, but the reasoning is considered healthy in our parts of the world - you really only get so far blaming the germans for being germans and if you have a vision which is coherant and has other people behind it, then you dont need all of europe to agree with you, all you need is an environment that allows you to do so - and the more you centralise and unify europe, the more the environment will stop you.
classic anglosphere cultural prejudices 101.