# Greenland Gambit

> A strategic American play for the Arctic triggers European military drills and trade threats while Canadian leadership pivots toward a new partnership with China.

- **Show:** [The No Agenda Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md)
- **Episode:** 1835
- **Published:** 2026-01-18
- **Length:** 3h 9m
- **People:** [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/person/adam-curry.md) (host), [John C Dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/person/john-c-dvorak.md) (host)
- **Topics:** Greenland Gambit, Davos 2024, [Logan Act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/logan-act.md), [Arctic Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arctic-security.md), Alberta Separatism, [Grok AI](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grok-ai.md), Mnemonic Warfare
- **Web page:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit

## About this episode

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Senator Lisa Murkowski are spearheading a strategic pivot toward Greenland, sparking a diplomatic firestorm with Denmark and the European Union. While Bessent defends the necessity of the Golden Dome missile system and Arctic security, Murkowski faces accusations of Logan Act violations following a bipartisan delegation to Nuuk. The tension has prompted European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to condemn Donald Trump’s tariff threats against eight nations as an assault on transatlantic sovereignty.

In Brussels, EU ambassadors have convened emergency meetings as small military detachments deploy to Greenland for joint exercises with Danish soldiers. This geopolitical friction coincides with the World Economic Forum in Davos, where Managing Director Sadia Zahid and BlackRock’s Larry Fink are highlighting geoeconomic confrontation and AI-driven misinformation as primary global risks. Meanwhile, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has signaled a shift toward a new world order during a visit to China, slashing tariffs on electric vehicles despite a massive trade deficit and growing independence movements in Alberta.

Cultural shifts are manifesting in the United States through a viral trend of public crying at the Lincoln Memorial and intense clashes between pro-ICE and anti-ICE protesters in Minneapolis. The digital landscape remains equally volatile as Elon Musk’s Grok AI faces lawsuits from Ashley St. Clair over deepfake generation, and a British anti-radicalization character named Amelia Rose is co-opted as a symbol of English nationalism. The episode concludes with the knighting of Sir Sammy B and a technical review of the Flarosol Olivia olive oil sprayer.

## Chapters

Each chapter's transcript is at its own link. The whole transcript is at https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/transcript.md.

### 1. World Economic Forum Davos 2024 Preview (0:00–3:51)

The 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is approaching, with expectations surrounding potential statements on globalism and nationalism. Observations are made regarding the media presence of CNBC and the historical participation of figures like Bill Gates. Discussion includes the logistical aspects of the village and the social atmosphere surrounding the high-profile international conference.

Keywords: [davos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/davos.md), [world economic forum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-economic-forum.md), [klaus schwab](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/klaus-schwab.md), [cnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnbc.md), [bill gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [globalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/globalism.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/1.md)

### 2. WEF Global Risk Report and AI Misinformation Concerns (3:51–8:43)

Forum Managing Director Sadia Zahid presented the Global Risk Report, highlighting geoeconomic confrontation and state-based armed conflict as primary short-term concerns. The report identifies misinformation and polarization as significant threats over a two-year horizon, specifically citing the adverse outcomes of AI technology. Leadership changes at the WEF are noted, including the influence of BlackRock's Larry Fink following Klaus Schwab's departure.

Keywords: sadia zahid, [blackrock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackrock.md), [larry fink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/larry-fink.md), global risk report, [artificial intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artificial-intelligence.md), [misinformation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/misinformation.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/2.md)

### 3. US Congressional Delegation Visit to Greenland and Logan Act Concerns (8:47–15:39)

Senator Lisa Murkowski and a bipartisan delegation visited Denmark and Greenland to discuss regional security, prompting accusations of Logan Act violations. The 1799 Logan Act prohibits unauthorized citizens from negotiating with foreign governments, leading to debates over whether members of Congress are overstepping their constitutional roles. Murkowski stated that the majority of Americans oppose the acquisition of Greenland, viewing it as an ally rather than an asset.

Keywords: [lisa murkowski](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lisa-murkowski.md), [greenland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greenland.md), [logan act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/logan-act.md), [denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), [james comer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-comer.md), [chris coons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-coons.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/3.md)

### 4. European Union Emergency Meeting on Trump Tariff Threats (15:39–18:45)

EU ambassadors scheduled an emergency meeting in Brussels to address Donald Trump's threat of escalating tariffs on eight European countries linked to the Greenland dispute. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and French President Emmanuel Macron criticized the move as an unacceptable threat to transatlantic relations and sovereignty. In response, small military detachments from European nations were sent to Greenland for exercises with Danish soldiers.

Keywords: [ursula von der leyen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ursula-von-der-leyen.md), [emmanuel macron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emmanuel-macron.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [tariffs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tariffs.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [greenland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greenland.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/4.md)

### 5. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Arctic Security Strategy (18:45–27:24)

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the strategic necessity of US control over Greenland, citing long-term national security and the "Golden Dome" missile system. During an interview with Kristen Welker, Bessent used the term "asymmetric information" to explain the administration's stance on potential Russian and Chinese threats in the Arctic. He argued that European allies would eventually understand that US oversight is the best outcome for regional stability.

Keywords: [scott bessent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-bessent.md), [kristen welker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kristen-welker.md), [arctic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arctic.md), [national security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-security.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), asymmetric information

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/5.md)

### 6. Greenland Annexation Theories and Danish Eugenics History (27:24–34:32)

Speculation regarding the annexation of Greenland includes control over shipping lanes in the GIUK gap and historical grievances against Danish rule. Reports highlight a systemic discrimination scandal involving the forced sterilization of thousands of Greenlandic women and girls by Denmark up until 1992. This history of eugenics is cited as a reason for local resentment toward Danish administration and potential openness to US involvement.

Keywords: [greenland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greenland.md), [eugenics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eugenics.md), [denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), [shipping lanes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shipping-lanes.md), [arctic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arctic.md), iud scandal

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/6.md)

### 7. Vladimir Putin Proposes Repairing Diplomatic Ties with Europe (34:34–36:30)

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a willingness to restore constructive communication and diplomatic ties with European nations based on mutual respect for security concerns. While Italy and France have suggested re-engaging with the Kremlin, other European leaders remain skeptical of Putin's commitment to peace negotiations. The timing of the announcement is viewed as a potential strategic maneuver amidst shifting transatlantic relations.

Keywords: [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [europe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/europe.md), [diplomacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diplomacy.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [kremlin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kremlin.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/7.md)

### 8. Mark Carney Visit to China and EV Tariff Reductions (36:30–41:05)

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visited China to establish a "new world order" partnership, resulting in the reduction of 100% tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. The deal includes a cap of 49,000 vehicles and relief for Canadian farmers on certain exports. Critics point out the massive trade deficit Canada maintains with China compared to its trillion-dollar trade relationship with the United States.

Keywords: [mark carney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-carney.md), [xi jinping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xi-jinping.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [electric vehicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electric-vehicles.md), [trade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trade.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/8.md)

### 9. Alberta Independence Referendum and Canadian Political Chaos (41:06–46:38)

Hundreds of residents in Red Deer, Alberta, lined up to sign a petition for a referendum on provincial independence from Canada. Analysts suggest a multi-step scenario where federal policies under Justin Trudeau and Mark Carney lead to national instability, potentially prompting US intervention to protect strategic resources. The movement reflects growing frustration in Western Canada over federal economic and environmental policies.

Keywords: [alberta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alberta.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [referendum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/referendum.md), [separatism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/separatism.md), [mark carney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-carney.md), [trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trudeau.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/9.md)

### 10. NATO Military Exercises and Anti-Trump Protests in Denmark (46:38–53:11)

Thousands of protesters gathered in Copenhagen and other Danish cities under the slogan "Hands off Greenland" to oppose US annexation plans. Danish Commander Soren Andersen downplayed claims of immediate Russian or Chinese threats to the island while participating in small-scale NATO drills. Protesters labeled Donald Trump an "orange dictator" and criticized his use of tariff threats to influence sovereign territory.

Keywords: [copenhagen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/copenhagen.md), [greenland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greenland.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), soren andersen, orange dictator, [protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protests.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/10.md)

### 11. Joe DiGenova on Jack Smith and Pam Bondi Grudge (53:13–1:03:35)

Legal analyst Joe DiGenova criticized Special Prosecutor Jack Smith's investigation into Donald Trump, alleging unconstitutional conduct and the improper use of paid FBI informants. DiGenova expressed a personal grievance against Pam Bondi, suggesting she prevented him from supervising a grand jury in Florida. He argued that the 2022 Mar-a-lago raid was an abuse of authority rooted in actions dating back to 2016.

Keywords: [joe digenova](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-digenova.md), [jack smith](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jack-smith.md), [pam bondi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pam-bondi.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [mar-a-lago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mar-a-lago.md), [informants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/informants.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/11.md)

### 12. Washington DC Public Crying Trend and Reddit Threads (1:03:35–1:08:33)

A trend in Washington D.C. involves residents sharing the best public locations to cry, including the Lincoln Memorial and the Watergate steps. These "crying spots" have been documented on Reddit threads for six years, with some observers characterizing the behavior as a "self-induced struggle session." The phenomenon is linked to high levels of political distress and the practice of filming emotional outbursts for social media platforms like TikTok.

Keywords: [washington dc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-dc.md), [reddit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reddit.md), [lincoln memorial](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lincoln-memorial.md), [crying](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crying.md), [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [watergate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/watergate.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/12.md)

### 13. Minneapolis ICE Protests and National Political Polarization (1:08:33–1:13:17)

Clashes between pro-ICE and anti-ICE protesters in Minneapolis highlight a deep national divide over immigration enforcement. Local activists expressed fear that the federal government is using the city as a testing ground for authoritarian tactics and military intervention. The discussion touches on the emotional toll of immigration raids on local communities versus the enforcement of federal law.

Keywords: [minneapolis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/minneapolis.md), [ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice.md), [jacob frey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jacob-frey.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [fascism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fascism.md), [protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protests.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/13.md)

### 14. AI Bias in Large Language Models and Political Training (1:13:19–1:19:40)

Research into AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Google Gemini reveals potential political bias, with models reportedly favoring certain candidates or refusing to provide positive analysis of controversial figures like Nick Fuentes. The bias is attributed to the training data corpus, which often includes content from platforms like Reddit. The discussion explores how these "programmed brains" influence public narrative and the difficulty of deprogramming users.

Keywords: [chatgpt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chatgpt.md), [gemini](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gemini.md), [grok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grok.md), [nick fuentes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nick-fuentes.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [reddit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reddit.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/14.md)

### 15. Grok AI Image Generator Controversy and Deepfake Lawsuits (1:19:40–1:32:22)

Elon Musk's Grok AI faced international backlash and bans in Malaysia and Indonesia due to its ability to generate non-consensual explicit images. Ashley St. Clair, the mother of one of Musk's children, filed a lawsuit against the company for negligence regarding deepfake images. Stanford policy fellow Rihanna Pfefferkorn discussed the difficulty of implementing guardrails against "prompt wizards" who bypass safety systems to create harassing content.

Keywords: [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [grok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grok.md), [deepfakes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deepfakes.md), ashley st. clair, [xai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xai.md), [stanford](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stanford.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/15.md)

### 16. California AI Transparency Law and Red Teaming (1:32:24–1:36:47)

XAI filed a lawsuit to enjoin a new California law requiring AI companies to release summaries of their data training sources. The legislation aims to address the "AI porn problem" and misinformation by forcing transparency in model development. Experts suggest a "safe harbor" provision is needed to allow researchers to "red team" models—acting as malicious users to find exploits—without fear of legal prosecution.

Keywords: [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [xai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xai.md), [transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md), red teaming, [safe harbor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-harbor.md), [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/16.md)

### 17. Amelia Rose AI Phenomenon and UK Mnemonic Warfare (1:36:48–1:46:04)

An anti-radicalization game called "Pathways" backfired when the antagonist character, Amelia Rose, was adopted as a viral hero by the British right wing. Using AI technology, users transformed the character into a symbol of English nationalism, criticizing the BBC, Sadiq Khan, and immigration policies. This shift is described as "mnemonic warfare," where the intended negative propaganda was successfully subverted by online activists.

Keywords: amelia rose, prevent, [united kingdom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-kingdom.md), [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [far right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/far-right.md), pathways

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/17.md)

### 18. No Agenda Value-for-Value Model and AI Art Critique (1:46:05–1:55:08)

The hosts discuss the "Value-for-Value" funding model and the Podcasting 2.0 initiative, emphasizing independence from traditional advertising. A critique of AI-generated music and art follows, with a preference expressed for human soul and technical skill, citing saxophonist Candy Dolfer as an example. The segment also recognizes "Comicstripblogger" for AI-assisted cover art that avoids the typical "AI slop" aesthetic.

Keywords: [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcasting 2.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting-2-0.md), [ai music](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-music.md), candy dolfer, [comicstripblogger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comicstripblogger.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/18.md)

### 19. Executive Producer Credits and Host Content Dispute (1:55:08–2:14:02)

The show acknowledges high-tier donors, including a discussion on the Hollywood definition of "Associate Executive Producer" prompted by filmmaker Dana Brunetti. A personal dispute between the hosts arises regarding the "repurposing" of content from other podcasts, specifically Adam Curry's "We Get to Do This." The tension highlights the importance of spontaneity and original deconstruction within the No Agenda format.

Keywords: [dana brunetti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dana-brunetti.md), [pam bondi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pam-bondi.md), [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), repurposed content, [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/19.md)

### 20. Global Donor Recognition and Coffee Health Benefits (2:14:02–2:23:28)

Donors from Belgium, Australia, and the US are recognized, including the knighting of Sir Sammy B. A health segment features Dr. Rhonda Patrick discussing research that links coffee consumption to a reduction in biological and epigenetic aging. Additionally, a report on a solar-powered ham radio repeater in Fredericksburg, Texas, leads to a discussion on the aging demographic of amateur radio enthusiasts.

Keywords: [gigawatt coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gigawatt-coffee.md), rhonda patrick, [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [solar power](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solar-power.md), [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/20.md)

### 21. CES Flying Car Skepticism and Battery Limitations (2:23:29–2:26:51)

Reports from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) regarding the "Blackbird" flying car by CycloTek are met with skepticism due to performance limitations. The vehicle's 49 mph top speed and 20-minute battery life are cited as evidence that flying cars remain "useless toys" without significant breakthroughs in power-to-weight ratios. The hosts argue that electric flight is currently sustained only by government subsidies rather than practical utility.

Keywords: [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md), cyclotek, [flying cars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flying-cars.md), [batteries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/batteries.md), rick the cyberguy, [subsidies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/subsidies.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/21.md)

### 22. John Bolton and the Iranian Regime Change Gambit (2:26:52–2:32:02)

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton appeared on MSNBC to advocate for US support of an Iranian regime overthrow, criticizing Donald Trump's restraint. Bolton argued for striking Revolutionary Guard headquarters and nuclear facilities to support internal opposition. Trump reportedly declined to meet with the self-proclaimed "crown prince" of Iran, viewing the push for war as a potential "gambit" to distract from other policy goals.

Keywords: [john bolton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-bolton.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [regime change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regime-change.md), [mossad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mossad.md), [protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protests.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/22.md)

### 23. Iran Stablecoin Usage and US Banking Software Shift (2:32:03–2:37:57)

The Iranian government claims to have evidence of foreign interference in local protests, alleging that rioters were paid in tomans to attack police stations. Meanwhile, data shows a surge in stablecoin usage in Iran and Venezuela as citizens seek to escape hyperinflation. A banking software insider reports that major US providers are rolling out stablecoin features to replace services like Zelle for moving money between institutions.

Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [stablecoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stablecoin.md), [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [zelle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zelle.md), [banking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/banking.md), [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/23.md)

### 24. CIA Director Visit to Venezuela and MI6 Influence (2:37:57–2:48:04)

CIA Director John Ratcliffe made an unannounced trip to Caracas to meet with Venezuelan official Delcy Rodriguez, signaling a shift in US-Venezuela relations. Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who recently escaped the country by boat, gifted her Nobel Peace Prize to Donald Trump. The hosts suggest the meeting is a message to British intelligence (MI6), asserting US control over the region and the remnants of the Maduro regime.

Keywords: [john ratcliffe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-ratcliffe.md), delcy rodriguez, [venezuela](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venezuela.md), [mi6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mi6.md), [maria corina machado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maria-corina-machado.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/24.md)

### 25. Virginia Redistricting and Global Donor Roll (2:48:04–2:53:49)

Virginia's Democratic-led legislature passed a constitutional amendment to redraw voting maps ahead of the midterm elections, a move criticized as partisan gerrymandering. The segment concludes with a final roll call of international donors from Belgium, Australia, and the UK. The hosts emphasize the importance of recurring donations and the "Value-for-Value" model to maintain the show's operations.

Keywords: [virginia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/virginia.md), [gerrymandering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gerrymandering.md), [redistricting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/redistricting.md), [midterms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/midterms.md), [donors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donors.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/25.md)

### 26. Knighthood Ceremony for Sir Sammy B (2:53:50–3:00:29)

Samuel Barrett is officially knighted as "Sir Sammy B of the Eastern Skies" following a donation of $1,000. The ceremony includes the traditional reading of the "Hookers & Blow" menu and the granting of a No Agenda signet ring and wax seal. The hosts discuss the importance of these traditions in building the "No Agenda Nation" community and recognizing significant financial support.

Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), samuel barrett, [signet ring](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/signet-ring.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [ritual](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ritual.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/26.md)

### 27. Flarosol Olivia Olive Oil Sprayer and Outro (3:00:30–3:09:11)

The "Tip of the Day" features the Flarosol Olivia, a specialized olive oil sprayer designed in Holland. The device is praised for its unique elliptical spray pattern and high-quality trigger mechanism, which is superior to standard kitchen sprayers. The show concludes with a preview of "DH Unplugged" and a series of "End of Show Mixes" focused on political themes and the bombing of Iran.

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