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Behind Trump’s Expansionist Rhetoric, by Thomas Gallatin – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Behind Trump’s Expansionist Rhetoric, by Thomas Gallatin

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SOURCE: By Thomas Gallatin, Patriot Post, January 9, 2025

By Thomas Gallatin, Patriot Post, January 9, 2025

The president-elect recently proposed acquiring the Panama Canal, Greenland, and even Canada, and he has good reasons for doing so.

Donald Trump wants to take over Greenland and the Panama Canal, as well as to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. For good measure, he’s joked about making Canada the 51st state. Furthermore, he’s willing to use force to make it all happen — at least, that’s what the mainstream media reports.

So, what is Trump really up to? Well, it’s a bit of typical Trumpian hyperbole mixed with actual intentions sprinkled with just the right amount of trolling to keep everyone flummoxed.

Does Trump really want Greenland? Is Trump really willing to use force to take the Panama Canal? Would Trump really annex Canada, making our neighbor to the north the 51st state? Is Trump serious about renaming the Gulf of Mexico? …

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