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Neoliberals will look at shit like this and still say westphalian sovereignty is real and sacred and borders must be respected. (hexbear.net)
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Nation states are real if you believe in them!

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[-] bumpusoot@hexbear.net 25 points 4 months ago

I highly doubt it's even the world's shortest international bridge. Many nations' borders follow a tiny brook or stream, which will likely be bridged at some point.

[-] mar_k@hexbear.net 25 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

yup, went to r/borderporn (not a redditor just remember that one!) and searched "bridge", found tons of examples, especially in the schengen zone

"El puente de El Marco" bridge connecting Spain and Portugal:

tiny footbridge connecting Latvia and Estonia in Valga/Valka:

[-] bumpusoot@hexbear.net 2 points 4 months ago

I'm late to respond, but heck yeah, thanks for this reply. Exactly what I imagined.

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