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Danish MPs are set to ratify the defense agreement signed in December 2023, which will grant the United States unlimited access to three Danish bases for 10 years.

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    4 days ago

    In other news, Troy accepted Greece’s gift horse statue, in a sign of the improving ilian-hellenic relationship.

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    Isn’t the US currently threatening to annex a certain Danish territory…by force? Could someone explain like I’m 5, how this makes any sense?

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      Denmark’s entire economic success is predicated on it being a US pawn within the EU. Lest we forget, our Danish friends were caught spying on EU allies for the US government. Gotta keep those Maersk juicy contracts flowing, Falck privileged contracts in the US health sector and Novo safe from lawsuits for lack of disclosure of side effects of wegovi…

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      Yeah, I understand it was signed in 2023, but damn, hopefully they can cancel that shit

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    I must say this doesn’t seem like a terribly good idea just at the moment chaps