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Random Boomer

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11. Trump prefers conquest over cooperation

Reply to ClaudetteCC (Reply #4)

Sun Jan 4, 2026, 01:29 PM

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Greenland -- especially as it defrosts due to climate change -- has valuable resources that the U.S. wants for itself. Trump doesn't want trade with Greenland to get those resources, he simply wants to take them.

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