>legally purchase land
>cultivate and build it into something worthwhile and beneficial for almost all mankind
>Ensure their independence as a nation when they break from Colombia
>chimp out and tell us the canal belongs to them
>>2697535
What do you expect from a mongrel race?
Yea except now
>canal is no longer all that relevant
>neighbor Costa Rica skyrockets past economically and developmentally
>Panama continues to stagnate
>biggest export is now exporting cutie Panamanian women to wealthier Costa Ricans
>now cuck state sandwiched between comfy paradise and latino somalia.
Panama hardly had a national identity when it was split off from Colombia. They should have dropped pretenses and made the whole thing a U.S. territory.
>>2697555
They still should be very thankful to the US. If it wasn't for their independence they would be today a remote and much poorer province of Colombia.
T. Colombian
>>2697893
Latin america should always stand firm against its imperialist oppressors from the north.