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The one thing that is growing extremely fast is the wealth of the top billionaires:

The top 0.00001% used to own the equivalent of 3% of national income in wealth in 2010

Now they own the equivalent of 12% of national income!
January 20, 2026 at 8:59 PM
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6/Again that is why the repeated claims to Greenland. This is not a world of sovereign equality or of balancing against China. It is about extraction. Why the interest in Greenland, it is about the resources and tech network state fantasies.
bsky.app/profile/clae...
From the wife of a Trump advisor following the Venezuela invasion.

Sick.

Sharing here bc it illustrates the mindset.
January 4, 2026 at 3:09 PM
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4/Enough of the uncomfortably laughs. We need to stop thinking about this as states interacting with states or through the lens of great power politics.This is not just silly freelancing or Trump being Trump but an effort to rewire the norms of international politics. www.reuters.com/world/europe...
Exclusive: Greenland ‘Freedom City’? Rich donors push Trump for a tech hub up north
It is described as 'a libertarian utopia with minimal corporate regulation.'
www.reuters.com
December 22, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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2/There is a multiyear campaign on the part of the tech broligarchy to establish a 'network state' in Greenland similar to what was done in Honduras (Prospera). Trump/Vance are pushing this agenda forward on multiple fronts (see also pardon past Honduran president).
techcrunch.com/2024/11/15/i...
'I went to Greenland to try to buy it': Meet the founder who wants to recreate Mars on Earth | TechCrunch
Praxis co-founder Dryden Brown wants to build a city in Greenland that emulates what a community on Mars could be like.
techcrunch.com
December 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM