The Trump administration says it wants Greenland for its natural resources. But that’s largely fantasy: while the island has critical minerals and fossil fuels, there’s almost no infrastructure to extract them. The real motives are likely geopolitical.
  • HazardousBanjo@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    Why not both?

    Billionaires who donated to Trump have also made major investments and business proposals based on Greenland’s resources.

    And there’s also the psychotic, meth-pipe fantasy billionaires like Musk have about turning all of North America plus Greenland and northern South America into a giant fascist techno-state.

    That sounds fucking moronic but its real and its their actual plan: https://brilliantmaps.com/the-technate-of-america/