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[–] Rolando@lemmy.world 73 points 4 months ago (1 children)

On the bright side, they save a lot of money on their Coast Guard.

[–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 16 points 4 months ago (1 children)

That's what Peru tried to tell Ecuador.

[–] doubtingtammy@lemmy.ml 19 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I think you mean like Peru and Chile told Bolivia,

[–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, probably.

[–] Rolando@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago

I think a better summary would be: Chile told Bolivia after Bolivia tried to screw it over on an international treaty, and Bolivia dragged Peru into it. It's an interesting history from many perspectives: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_the_Pacific