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Who Built The Panama Canal? with Professor Kaysha Corinealdi

Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness

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What Does the Treaty Say?

Treaty gives the united states right to interfere outside of the canalsan it says that to protect the building of the canal and the canal itself, we have the right to have control over the surrounding major areas for anything from penal political instability to medical concerns. There is also a cap of annuity, right, of how much is going to be a transfer to panama per year from the canal. And what becomes quite clear is that that's very little in comparison to what the canal will produce over time.

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