Who says acumen?
This deal needed to get done under the table with Denmark.
Now, if it sells at all, there will inevitably be a price war over it with China.
If Trump really wanted it, which I still doubt, he never would have outed his intentions like this. Perhaps someone sabotaged it then? I don’t know. But this isn’t the best way to work it if you do
Does it even work nowadays that you just sell 50 thousand people? One huge eminent domain case.
This deal needed to get done under the table with Denmark.
Now, if it sells at all, there will inevitably be a price war over it with China.
I take the view that the whole thing is strategy.