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US Interventions in Panama
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25:29 - 30:23 (04:54)

The US government had a hand in the eviction of thousands of tenants and training of Latin American soldiers in Panama, in addition to abandoning the country in the middle of an economic depression after the construction of the canal.

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In the aftermath of the construction of the Panama canal, a massive renters strike erupted in Panama City, with the population of unemployed black laborers clogging the city's streets and boycotting rent hikes proposed by property owners.
25:29 - 27:25 (01:56)
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Renters Strike
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In the aftermath of the construction of the Panama canal, a massive renters strike erupted in Panama City, with the population of unemployed black laborers clogging the city's streets and boycotting rent hikes proposed by property owners.

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US Interventions in Panama
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Part Two: How The U.S.A. Murdered Panama with Chelsea Manning
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Behind the Bastards
This episode discusses the US interventions in Panama, which were made in order to further specific foreign policy goals and on behalf of the Panamanian elite.
27:26 - 30:23 (02:57)
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US foreign policy
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This episode discusses the US interventions in Panama, which were made in order to further specific foreign policy goals and on behalf of the Panamanian elite. The episode also touches upon the School of the Americas located in Panama where the US trained tens and thousands of Latin American soldiers and future dictators.

Chapter
US Interventions in Panama
Episode
Part Two: How The U.S.A. Murdered Panama with Chelsea Manning
Podcast
Behind the Bastards