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I am a "moran" (Original Post)
edhopper
Aug 2019
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TexasProgresive
(12,157 posts)1. I thought his plan was to get our treasury to pay for it.
mitch96
(13,890 posts)7. Nope, Mexico is gonna pay for it..
After looking at what tRump did to PR as a greenlander I would be very afraid.....
Then again this is just bullshit talk from the bullshiter in charge..
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Hortensis
(58,785 posts)2. Well, thanks for the heads up?
I suspect money is not the only reason he couldnt buy it from Denmark and whomever, whatever being an autonomous territory would mean if some fool showed up with his checkbook.
edhopper
(33,567 posts)4. of course it's ridiculous,
my point is the reports are treating him like he is rich enough to buy it if it were for sale. He's not, not even close.
Hortensis
(58,785 posts)5. Are they? I avoid most cable politics these days.
edhopper
(33,567 posts)6. You are wise.
Ms. Toad
(34,060 posts)10. Partly because you're missing the point.
He isn't talking about him - personally - buying Greenland. He's talking about the United States buying Greenland.
then I am almost as stupid as Trump....almost.
Ms. Toad
(34,060 posts)12. Since his speech is so much word salad,
if you could actually understand half of what he says you would be a super-mensa.
edhopper
(33,567 posts)13. I do have a very good brain.
world wide wally
(21,740 posts)3. Mexico will pay for it
GeorgeGist
(25,319 posts)8. He couldn't by Green Acres.
demigoddess
(6,640 posts)9. and if he did he will kill off the crops and the livestock.
then declare bankruptcy and ask for tax dollars.