Greenland

8 statements across 5 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Jan 11, 2025 by Chamath Palihapitiya · said 75 times in 12 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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brought up most by David Friedberg (35), Jason Calacanis (22), David Sacks (5), Chamath Palihapitiya (5), Travis Kalanick (2), Graham Allison (2), Cyan Banister (2), Thom Tillis (1)

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Everything said about Greenland, oldest first

Jan 11, 2025 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Palihapitiya: A melted Arctic shipping lane could rival the Panama Canal
“Because of climate change and other things, the Arctic ice shelf is melting and the more and more it melts, it opens up a shipping lane in the Northern passage for A lot of critical goods. And so if you had some sort of strategic agreement with Canada and Gree…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jan 11, 2025 ▶ 1:35:39 LA's Wildfire Disaster, Zuck Flips on Free Speech, Why Trump Wants Greenland
Jan 20, 2025 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Khanna: Admitting Greenland as a state would yield two Democratic senators
“Greenland is going to, that's going to, those two senators are going to be democratic senators.”
Ro Khanna Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 1:42:43 Inauguration Interviews: Trump's Talent, Dem Rebrand & more w/ Whip Emmer, Reps Swalwell & Khanna
Jan 20, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Khanna: U.S. can access Greenland's minerals without purchasing the territory
“They have critical minerals. They have a lot of important resources. And basically they want to partner economically with us. They're letting us invest. They're letting us develop it.”
Ro Khanna Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 1:42:08 Inauguration Interviews: Trump's Talent, Dem Rebrand & more w/ Whip Emmer, Reps Swalwell & Khanna
Jan 17, 2026 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Sacks: Odds of Trump acquiring Greenland are higher than 17%
“And I think the odds of him pulling this off are much greater than 17%.”
David Sacks Jan 17, 2026 ▶ 58:29 Iran's Breaking Point, Trump's Greenland Acquisition, and Solving Energy Costs
Jan 17, 2026 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Friedberg: Denmark will not sell Greenland due to national pride
“My understanding, my experience is that they do not want to deal. They're not interested. There's a whole bunch of national pride associated with that. You can't break national pride.”
David Friedberg Jan 17, 2026 ▶ 59:52 Iran's Breaking Point, Trump's Greenland Acquisition, and Solving Energy Costs
Jan 25, 2026 neutral
Disclosure
Goldstein: Davos Attendees Are Obsessed With Potential U.S. Greenland Purchase
“And I will get asked that question in nearly every meeting. And I mean, literally, back in Silicon Valley, I, like, no one, I mean, yes, we've heard it on the news, of course, yes, of course, it's important, but people aren't talking about it on an every hour …”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:41:40 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Mar 9, 2026 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Allison: US is on track to reach a resolution over Greenland
“I think we're on track to a resolution there.”
Graham Allison Mar 9, 2026 ▶ 42:42 “This is Bibi’s War” - Harvard’s Graham Allison on the Influences and Endgame of the Iran War
Mar 9, 2026 neutral
Opinion
Allison: US can achieve strategic goals in Greenland without owning it
“We can, we the U.S. Can get everything we want from Greenland without invading it or owning it.”
Graham Allison Mar 9, 2026 ▶ 40:40 “This is Bibi’s War” - Harvard’s Graham Allison on the Influences and Endgame of the Iran War
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