Dark Capital · DC-045
WE INDEXED WATER TO THE DOLLAR. THE MINISTRY APPROVED IT. THE FARMERS PAID IN PESOS.
Controversy erupted in January 2000 after Aguas de Valle raised water tariffs by up to 200 percent within months of taking over. Six civilians died in the ensuing public protests, leading the government to cancel the concession and Continental's withdrawal.
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