Acquire Greenland to lower its sky-high abortion rate

Published January 9, 2025 3:24pm ET



Greenland follows and exceeds Denmark in abortion liberality. With President-elect Donald Trump’s sights set on the icy territory, U.S. leadership could take strides toward making Greenland more pro-life against its Danish influence.

As it is, Greenland’s healthcare policy is near-identical to Denmark’s, its ruling country: Socialized medicine, wherein services are free and provided by the government. This system was run by Denmark until Greenland took control of health policy for itself in 1992. When it did so, Greenland kept the universal health system it inherited from Denmark, and it remains in place today.

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