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Old 04-09-2023, 11:05 AM
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Think outside the box. When the earth warms, populations will move north. Once the Greenland ice melts just think of how many millions of more people can live there. And image of all the coal, oil, and gas just waiting to be mined -- and probably gold & silver and more. Oh -- I am wishing for global warming. No wonder Trump wanted to buy Greenland.
Buying Greenland WOULD have been a great idea. The US has historically profited when it had a frontier to exploit (and minerals like Lithium and others would have been helpful).