• VeganPizza69 Ⓥ@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    I would like to see more opinions from the Greenland locals, but I doubt that they want to exchange Denmark with the USA.

    • imerayuk@discuss.tchncs.de
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      23 hours ago

      I would like to see more opinions from the Greenland locals, but I doubt that they want to exchange Denmark with the USA.

      I do know that they want to go independent and it seems as if a majority wants to be part of the European Union:

      According to a poll (auto-translated):

      40 years after Greenland left the EU, the mood is perhaps turning.

      In a survey conducted by Nasiffik – the Centre for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on Ilisimatusarfik – 60 percent of respondents say that they will vote ‘aap’ if a referendum was held on Greenlandic membership of the EU.

      • It is a surprising result that there is now a relatively large majority in the Greenlandic population who believe that Greenland should join the EU, says Rasmus Leander Nielsen, head of Nasiffik.

      […]

      https://knr.gl/da/nyheder/flertal-vil-have-groenland-tilbage-i-eu

    • sith@lemmy.zipOP
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      2 days ago

      The population is so small that the US easily can give each individual a million dollar. And far less will probably be enough. So we can be certain that the locals will say yes if there is a vote.