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by Apocryphon 5027 days ago
Foreign enterprises and Central American states don't exactly have the healthiest history together: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_republic#Exemplar_republ...

Even if this experiment succeeded, it would be under different circumstances from previous stories. Even though Hong Kong and Singapore were British colonies, it seems like that rule had greater legitimacy than the current Honduran government, which arose through coup.