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In reply to the discussion: Things You Didn't Know about Greenland [View all]MineralMan
(147,987 posts)42. Yes. But Trump is always looking for a way to diss NATO.
He may add something having to do with Greenland and Denmark in his next term. Perhaps that's what he's thinking about.
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Maybe Trump envisions setting up deportation camps in Greenland. That would make migrants even more miserable.
Walleye
Yesterday
#1
By the time those camps could be built, Trump's term of office would be over.
MineralMan
Yesterday
#3
Plus, Iceland has things to do other than look at ice and bleak landscapes.
greatauntoftriplets
Yesterday
#16
There's another reason for the interest in Greenland: the opening of the Northwest Passage
Ocelot II
Yesterday
#5
Trying to envision this NW shipping passage? Would it go up through the north pole? Between the Bering Strait?
LeftInTX
Yesterday
#38
🎄 TY for the interesting info. Every ttime I hear the name Greenland I remember an old whaling song...
Hekate
Yesterday
#13
Trump needs to be reminded that 'natural causes', heavily impacted by a lousy lifestyle, will end him long before that.
chowmama
Yesterday
#34
Thanks for the post. I actually got off of my "Mind-Ass" and learned a few things.
chouchou
Yesterday
#50
I think Trump is just doing his best Putin imitation. The truth is, he couldn't find Greenland on a map for
Vinca
Yesterday
#44
We're not very good tenants. '68 broken arrow. B-52 carrying 4 nukes crashed at Thule
paleotn
Yesterday
#66
According to the Pogues: Greenland is a barren place, a place that bears no green
Noodleboy13
Yesterday
#69