Rick Santelli Reacts To Negative Fourth Quarter GDP Growth: ‘We Have Become Europe’ TOPICS:deficitGDP dropsreduce government spendingRick SantelliRick Santelli Reacts To Negative Fourth Quarter GDP GrowthSteve LiesmanUS Gross Domestic ProductWe Have Become Europe Posted By: BMartin1776 January 30, 2013 We have become Europe is an understatement seeing that we have more debt! CA’s situation is worse than Greece! Fed is printing money 24/7, US is more like Zimbabwe.