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Fil1957

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9. I think he really means it when he says he won't use force. Why? Because if he does it will precipitate a stock

Reply to Javaman (Original post)

Wed Jan 21, 2026, 11:55 AM

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market crash. He got a taste of that yesterday when the market plunged 870 points because of his Greenland ambitions. That's about the only thing that actually restrains him.

Thank God for the stock market!

I can't believe I wrote that...

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Trump steps up demand to annex Greenland but rules out using force [View all] Javaman Wednesday OP

Absolutely meaningless statement from TACO! Ray Bruns Wednesday #1

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"You lie" Trump always lies. LiberalArkie Wednesday #3

Ding Dong Donnie is our national shame and embarrassment. Zorro Wednesday #4

Translation: he totally plans on using force. nt bbernardini Wednesday #5

He is so full of self righteous shit..........whenever he utters anything its a lie............. turbinetree Wednesday #6

Uses force in 3... 2... 1... orangecrush Wednesday #7

Yeah, "rules it out"... for now. Hugin Wednesday #10

Phase two of the TACO process Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #8

I think he really means it when he says he won't use force. Why? Because if he does it will precipitate a stock Fil1957 Wednesday #9

European leaders held firm and EU holds a large amount of US Treasury Bonds thought crime Wednesday #14

He also said Mexico was going to pay for the wall, but that wasn't true either. Ray Bruns Wednesday #11

He's lying Bayard Wednesday #12

400 billion + just for 3 years. pansypoo53219 Wednesday #13

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