Bobby Lee @bobbylee.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Media outlets are claiming that Greenland would be the largest ever US territorial acquisition as a way to pique interest. Problem is the original Louisiana Purchase was over 900k sq. mi. Greenland is 836k. 151
Bobby Lee @bobbylee.bsky.social · 17/01/2026The smaller area left in 1819, after the US ceded part of it to Spain, is often retroactively given as its land area because the US doesn’t give names to areas it ceded to other imperial powers. 120
