Just for the record, I'm not about any of this.
And the result of the American colonies was the loss of those colonies due to poor administration, the support for Napoleon, the strategic waiting of support in WWII, and the eventual demolishment of the British Empire.
Not sure comparing America as a colony to a potential new American Colony is a good plan.
My main idea is that it's a rational and moral imperative for us to expand our population & culture across the globe, harnessing natural resources where available, displacing & marginalizing our enemies & plundering their treasure, instituting American military hegemony & common law.
No one can say that the Age of Discovery wasn't a success for Europeans. We spread our wings to the New World and thrived. We can do the same thing to the wretched corners of the Old World. It's an absurd tragedy that we haven't done this already given we have the means.