‘We are at war’: 8 dead in Chile’s violent protests over social inequality

“It’s not about 30 pesos. It’s about 30 years.”

That was one of the loudest rallying cries coming from protesters in Chile over the weekend, as demonstrations against a transit fare hike erupted into violent clashes over economic inequalities — which many say have been brewing in the three decades since the country’s repressive military dictatorship.