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Why Does the US Want Greenland? Chapter One: Frozen Land and Hot Real Estate
Why Does the US Want Greenland? Chapter One: Frozen Land and Hot Real Estate
Let's be honest: most Americans aren't super familiar with Greenland, and even fewer have actually traveled there. Located far north in the Arctic, the world's largest island has historically been seen as remote, inaccessible, and brutal. So a ton of people were surprised when the United States asked -- then threatened -- to take it over. In the first chapter of this special two-part episode, Ben and Matt explore why Greenland has suddenly become the hottest real estate on the planet... and whether there's a conspiracy afoot.
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