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Trumps expected Greenland deal to grant US permanent military access, allow new bases even if island gains independence (www.tribuneindia.com)
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[–] 3 points 1 month ago

It’s the same deal that’s been in place since the 50s.

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    [–] 3 points 1 month ago (4 children)

    why the fuck are we giving everything that fuck wants.

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  • [–] [S] 8 points 1 month ago* (3 children)

    Because Europeans are vassals on a very short leash.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 month ago (2 children)

    aren't most of us? they have been shortening all of their leashes.

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    • [–] 2 points 1 month ago (1 child)

    eventually US will go after Canada and other resource rich countries in its vicinity

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    • [–] 1 point 1 month ago

    i hope canary islands becomes independent and part of the african union before any of this happens here...

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    [–] 7 points 1 month ago

    Why are Greenland or Denmark countenancing any of this bullshit? I don't understand.

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    [–] 6 points 1 month ago

    If Trump has taught us anything, it's that treaties aren't permanent. They never really were, but he made sure it was really clear. It's kind of funny watching the king of take-backsies say "No take-backsies."

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