Free market my foot
Jan. 14th, 2026 11:58 amOne needs to be an idiot to believe that Trump's run at Greenland is driven by national security, rather than the good old greed for their natural resources.
Here's a guide on how businesses (of course only those who have direct access to him) can buy influence with Trump. https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2026-ceo-playbook-trump-second-term
This is textbook government corruption.
Here's a guide on how businesses (of course only those who have direct access to him) can buy influence with Trump. https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2026-ceo-playbook-trump-second-term
Corporate America is entering the second year of Donald Trump’s second term with a new, hard-won understanding: The president’s personal interventions can shape business as profoundly as any economic force.
5. Perhaps above all, the author of The Art of the Deal sees every interaction as a transaction. Urban, of BGR, cites a Beltway adage: “The first rule of horse trading is to have a horse.”
In Trump’s Washington, those transactions often hinge on what a company can offer—or surrender—to stay in the administration’s good graces.
This is textbook government corruption.
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Date: 2026-01-15 04:25 am (UTC)Поэтому я думаю, что если Трампу предложили бы на выбор: доходы от разработки месторождений Гренландий или титул покорителя Гренландии, то Трамп выбрал бы второе.
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Date: 2026-01-15 05:23 am (UTC)По поводу Гренландии: опять же, это ложная дихотомия. Трамп хочет получить и то, и другое, причем бесплатно, т.е. за деньги налогоплательщиков.