The MeidasTouch Podcast Furious World Leaders Announce Plan Trump Feared the Most!!!
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Jan 19, 2026 European leaders express outrage over Trump's Greenland comments, holding secret meetings to strategize. A potential 'trade bazooka' could threaten U.S. markets as Canada weighs boycotting American goods. Tensions rise with Denmark’s military readiness in Greenland and concerns over U.S. espionage efforts. Meanwhile, Trump faces diplomatic isolation at the U.N., as China's economic ties expand, leaving the U.S. increasingly isolated on the global stage.
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Europe's Trade Bazooka As Prewar Leverage
- Ben Meiselas reports European leaders considered a "trade bazooka" to punish U.S. threats over Greenland.
- The EU could use market access and bond actions as leverage before any military conflict.
Danish Troops Training In Greenland
- Ben shares photos and reports of Danish soldiers training in Greenland after mass protests.
- He notes Denmark suffered heavy losses post-9/11 when NATO invoked Article 5 and allies rushed to help.
EU Leverage Extends Beyond Tariffs
- The trade bazooka lets the EU declare a coercive state and close markets to U.S. companies as a last resort.
- Collective European holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds amplify that economic leverage significantly.