{"id":5515,"date":"2019-08-16T23:11:32","date_gmt":"2019-08-17T04:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=5515"},"modified":"2019-08-23T23:15:59","modified_gmt":"2019-08-24T04:15:59","slug":"on-greenland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=5515","title":{"rendered":"On Greenland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/trump-eyes-a-new-real-estate-purchase-greenland-11565904223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trump wants to buy Greenland<\/a> &#8230; which, yeah, it&#8217;s been suggested before. Way before, like 1946. And it wasn&#8217;t well received by the Danes at the time, so not exactly a stellar argument there. But Greenland isn&#8217;t a colony in the 1800&#8217;s style. A decade ago, the Act on Greenland Self-Government was granted. Which made Greenland&#8217;s parliament on par with the Danish parliament. Now, foreign policy and international agreements are still under Danish control, and there have been some power struggles in the intervening decade. But I don&#8217;t think anyone <em>could<\/em> buy Greenland from Denmark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump wants to buy Greenland &#8230; which, yeah, it&#8217;s been suggested before. Way before, like 1946. And it wasn&#8217;t well received by the Danes at the time, so not exactly a stellar argument there. But Greenland isn&#8217;t a colony in the 1800&#8217;s style. A decade ago, the Act on Greenland Self-Government was granted. Which made &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[171,406],"class_list":["post-5515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-history","tag-those-who-know-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5516,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5515\/revisions\/5516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}