Originally published at: These salt flats look like a landscape from another planet | Boing Boing
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I like simon, he all ways has that feel of little boy dumped on the other side of the world, filed with woudner and no idea how he got there…
That’s some very neat salt-block axe cutting. Good job!
Not sure if it’s, you know, a good job though. tt may be artisanal and picturesque, but it’s not a great sign when people are bringing their kids to do work with hand tools that requires PPE.
One thing I do believe is when the guy says lithium mining won’t benefit them. Based on the history of extractive industries in South America, the local people will be lucky to escape with their lives, never mind sharing the proceeds.
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