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Was lithium the purpose or are there greater issues at hand and Bolivia happens to have lithium deposits?
by Mountain_Skies 5y ago
Was lithium the purpose or are there greater issues at hand and Bolivia happens to have lithium deposits?
- lucian1900 5y agoThe timing is highly suspect, right after Bolivia refused a ~5% offer of joint extraction from a German company in favour of a 50% one from a Chinese one. The US also has a long history of aggression for resources. It could be more than just that too, the Monroe doctrine is alive and well. All South American anti-imperialists get attacked by the US.