[video=youtube_share;X6doRJtYHb8]http://youtu.be/X6doRJtYHb8[/video] "Washington does not want to remain a stick-wielding imperialist", New York Times Central America correspondent James LeMoyne reported in 1988. "It is doubtful, however, that any American President would permit such a shift." Institutional pathology does not change: