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11. It's about the billionaires and mineral rights

Wed Jan 14, 2026, 07:32 PM

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Chump has made promises to his billionaire cronies and he wants his kickback.

Just like the oil seizures in Venezuela. He’s selling that oil and putting the lions share of the profits in Qatar.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/martinadilicosa/2026/01/09/these-billionaires-bet-big-on-greenland-after-trump-took-interest/

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This Greenland gambit is a Trump-Putin plan. [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Wednesday OP

Pretty much............ Lovie777 Wednesday #1

Nope... Moostache Wednesday #2

Putin has something on Trump that we don't understand. OAITW r.2.0 Wednesday #6

Yup. Wouldn't surprise me if Trump gives it to Putin before he leaves office. Baitball Blogger Wednesday #3

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It's for his billionaire tech donors. AStern Wednesday #5

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Some say it would be a trial run for occupying Canada. Sneederbunk Wednesday #9

21st Century World Order OC375 Wednesday #10

It's about the billionaires and mineral rights duckworth969 Wednesday #11

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Krasnov Kick LessAspin Wednesday #13

Only an American traitor, of the highest order, would do this. OAITW r.2.0 Wednesday #14

I don't think Trump has thought this through Knaughty Wednesday #15

He's a pathetic, demented old man susceptible to Russian influence. OAITW r.2.0 Wednesday #16

I think we know Knaughty Wednesday #17

Wouldn't be surprised if most US Troops are really sick of the idea haele Wednesday #18