Criticism
Supporters expected that the bridge would boost tourism and increase investment and business opportunities on the island. However, some inhabitants of Chiloé didn't agree and they claimed that the bridge was harmful and even dangerous. This was due to claims that it would increase resource collection such as logging and increase pollution.
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