Right back at you, wilderness spoiler
Regarding “Path of Destruction?” on Panama’s Darien Gap jungle [Sept. 21]: Your country used to be wilderness. Then your forefathers, overcrowded EU escapees, killed the Indians and turned it into a “teak farm.” Now your generation has changed its wilderness into a “plastic theme park.”
Timo Alonen
Kuopio, Finland
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