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Related: About this forumSo if the US can buy Greenland
can Canada buy Minnesota? Asking for a friend.
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So if the US can buy Greenland (Original Post)
Randomthought
Aug 2019
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Eliot Rosewater
(32,536 posts)1. If they pay rump directly, yes.
Finally people are figuring it out, America has been sold to Putin and a few oligarchs.
FiveGoodMen
(20,018 posts)2. Read this first
applegrove
(123,115 posts)3. Don't mention Canada.
We don't Trump to get any ..... oh i've said to much eh?
Sinistrous
(4,249 posts)4. One term I have not seen in discussions about
IQ45s absurd fantasy of buying Greenland is Lebensraum.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(120,835 posts)5. Maybe Denmark could buy Minnesota.
There are a lot of Scandinavians here. We'd fit in just fine.
dflprincess
(28,471 posts)7. And think of the great safety net we'd gain!
I could live with it.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(120,835 posts)9. And excellent pastries!
drray23
(7,962 posts)6. I was thinking president Macron
Could propose to buy Louisiana back. Likewise president Lopez Obrador could propose to purchase Texas back.
dflprincess
(28,471 posts)8. But Spain will probably take a hard pass on Florida.
And who can blame it?
geardaddy
(25,342 posts)10. I'd be up for that.
Randomthought
(890 posts)11. Thanks all
I wish I had could "like" every response.
I'm thinking that we all should have some hyggie together.
BlueMississippi
(776 posts)12. Canada could buy a lot
Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, Michigan, NY, Vermont, NH and Maine ...