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Just learned from Wikipedia that the US previously considered buying Greenland in 1867 and actually made an offer to buy it in 1946. So the idea is clearly not
by mytailorisrich 2y ago
Just learned from Wikipedia that the US previously considered buying Greenland in 1867 and actually made an offer to buy it in 1946.
So the idea is clearly not new.
Now, this is Trump so a lot of bluster and unclear what he is actually getting at but in an historical perspective neither this nor (re)gaining control of the Panama canal (which the US only fully relinquished in 1999) are new or crazy.