Why is President-Elect Donald Trump REALLY So Obsessed With Greenland?

Let’s talk about why he’s so fixated about buying Greenland from Denmark.

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Well, the Donald Trump saga continues.

As we get closer and closer to him re-taking office once again for another four years, there have certainly been a number of instances where he has not shied away from reminding us exactly why so many of us wanted to keep him away from attaining a position of power ever again. I suppose it shouldn’t exactly be a surprise that for whatever reason, Greenland has returned to he headlines in regards to the President-Elect, and his desire to purchase the land from Denmark. It’s been something he has fixated on for years now and evidently, it’s still on his mind.

But why?

What’s the real reason why Trump is still so bound and determined to have Greenland under United States territory?

Hayes Brown with NBC News writes:

…Much like Trump’s threat to reclaim the Panama Canal, there may be something darker at work with his Greenland obsession — a desire to see American territory expanded under his watch, a neo-colonial bent that would fit all to uncomfortably well with his mercantilist worldview. But it’s also entirely possible that, having latched…