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Re:The quest to explore Colombia’s untouched jungle by baisq on Monday May 09, 2022 @03:32AM (#31311548)
The international community? Why should "the international community" meddle in the affairs of the Colombian government?

Those forests belong to the Colombian people, and they indirectly decide what happens to them through the electoral system.

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Re:The quest to explore Colombia’s untouched jungle by newsclues on Wednesday May 11, 2022 @07:30AM (#31338367)
It’s a global treasure and the Colombian people are largely powerless against their government so they rely on international support.
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Re:The quest to explore Colombia’s untouched jungle by aserdf on Wednesday May 11, 2022 @09:30AM (#31339657)
where does "global treasure" begin and "sovereign autonomy" end? who decides?
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