Mexico's lower house of Congress on Monday passed an amendment to mining legislation in order to nationalize the country's lithium reserves, a day after the bill was sent to lawmakers by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
Luckily that has a low chance of happening, especially given amlo’s massive support. Thank god its not the 80s anymore, where the US would just invade.
As an American who lives in Mexico this both excites and scares me at the same time.
why does it scare you?
US involvement in the country. It seems like Mexico is at a very pivotal stage in its development and an upset like that could undo a lot of progress.
Luckily that has a low chance of happening, especially given amlo’s massive support. Thank god its not the 80s anymore, where the US would just invade.