{"id":3036,"date":"2025-02-21T02:27:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T02:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=3036"},"modified":"2025-02-21T02:31:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T02:31:45","slug":"manifest-destiny-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=3036","title":{"rendered":"Manifest Destiny 2.0?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/greenland.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"218\" height=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/greenland.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3037\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>guidetogreenland.com photo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the early weeks of his administration this time, Trump has talked about purchasing Greenland; taking the Panama Canal back; turning Canada into America&#8217;s 51st state&#8230; One pundit labeled all this as: &#8220;Manifest Destiny 2.0.&#8221; Lest we forget, our first &#8220;Manifest Destiny&#8221; led to the genocidal killing of 20 million Native Americans, more then 800 broken treaties, and nothing short of cultural genocide with the Native Americans. During our research travels, we followed the Oregon Trail and did extensive writing on all the latter. What&#8217;s more, instead of rushing madly forward with Manifest Destiny 2.0, including now attempting to &#8220;conquer outer space,&#8221; we would do well, <em>extremely<\/em> well, to instead make Manifest Destiny 1.0 right &#8212; on multiple levels. And to see what our administration proposes with that, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voteforjoe.com\/native-america\">Native American position paper&#8230;<\/a> Note: The position paper was used in a Cengage Learning college textbook titled: <em>Social Justice.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>guidetogreenland.com photo In the early weeks of his administration this time, Trump has talked about purchasing Greenland; taking the Panama Canal back; turning Canada into America&#8217;s 51st state&#8230; One pundit labeled all this as: &#8220;Manifest Destiny 2.0.&#8221; Lest we forget, <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=3036\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3036"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3040,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036\/revisions\/3040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}