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   CrudeSausage to RonB   
   Re: (OT) Trump's Venezuelan horse crap   
   12 Jan 26 13:45:28   
   
   From: crude@sausa.ge   
      
   On Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:28:19 -0000 (UTC), RonB wrote:   
      
   > On 2026-01-11, rbowman  wrote:   
   >> On 11 Jan 2026 12:57:58 GMT, CrudeSausage wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> As it relates to Greenland, I see no issue with Trump wanting to buy   
   >>> the land since that's what they did with Alaska and Louisiana anyway.   
   >>> As far as I know, Greenland is completely dependent on Denmark and I   
   >>> can imagine why the country would be willing to rid itself of the   
   >>> land.   
   >>   
   >> Greenland has been a hole in the ocean that Denmark shovels money into   
   >> while subverting the natives' quest for independence.   
   >>   
   >> What can't be overlooked is the psychology of Denmark. Since the days   
   >> of the Kalmar Union every time there is any sort of disturbance Denmark   
   >> loses territory so it's a tender subject.   
   >   
   > Whatever it is, it is THEIR territory and they don't want to give it up.   
   > They've even asked for French and German troops be placed there to   
   > defend it.   
      
   They should conscript anyone named Muhammed to go there and defend it. I   
   imagine that they'll have a few hundred thousand troops ready for action   
   the next day.   
      
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