From: user7160@newsgrouper.org.invalid
On 1/7/26 6:44 PM, Dude wrote:
> On 1/7/2026 1:05 PM, Noah Sombrero wrote:
>> On Wed, 7 Jan 2026 11:31:26 -0800, Dude wrote:
>>
>>> On 1/6/2026 3:24 PM, Noah Sombrero wrote:
>>>> On Tue, 6 Jan 2026 13:07:28 -0800, Dude wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 1/6/2026 11:34 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, 6 Jan 2026 17:43:09 +0000, Julian
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What do you think: is it manifest destiny that the United States
>>>>>>> acquire
>>>>>>> or at least exercise control over Greenland? That’s pretty much how
>>>>>>> America got Texas, California, New Mexico, Hawaii, the Philippines,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> America does not have the phillippines. Texas asked very politely to
>>>>>> join. If greenland were to ask nicely, I suspect they would be
>>>>>> welcome. But they ain't askin and they don't need to. Leaveem
>>>>>> alone.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Apparently, polls show independence has been accepted in Denmark as
>>>>> well
>>>>> as in Greenland. However, polls also show that Greenlanders do not
>>>>> want
>>>>> independence if the price is the collapse of the Greenlandic
>>>>> welfare state.
>>>>>
>>>>> That's going to be a challenge.
>>>>
>>>> There it is: the welfare monster under the bed while also hiding in
>>>> the closet.
>>>>
>>> Apparently, Greenland has a mixed economy. Look it up.
>>
>> Could be. However, the welfare bugaboo is entirely an us anxiety.
> >
> Apparently, the largest employer in Greenland is the government,
> administered by the King of Denmark. If the people of Greenland were
> free, they could all be millionaires living in Nuuk.
i mean the us could literally buy out all 50k residents making them each
a millionaire... for like 5% of the yearly defense budget
trump just needs to make a deal, eh???? 😂😂😂
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