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The Bizarre Conspiracy Of Silence On The Greenland Deal

The Bizarre Conspiracy Of Silence On The Greenland Deal23 sept.19 min

The day after the deal was signed between President Donald Trump, Denmark and Greenland, and we've had time to absorb the full text of the agreement and the differing narratives that have circulated in its wake. The MAGA narrative is obvious, and probably required - 'Trump won'. But the other narrative is remarkable for how pervasive it is, how unquestioned it has been across multiple media outlets, and how fragile a hold on reality it seems to have. Having touched on this briefly before the deal was signed, there's a lot more to explore now it's done. So let's discuss.