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Re:Can Naples reinvent itself as a tech capital? by pjc50 on Tuesday September 18, 2018 @06:08AM (#18013919)
This sounds like AirBnB effects again :(
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Re:Can Naples reinvent itself as a tech capital? by privateprofile on Tuesday September 18, 2018 @07:20AM (#18014228)
That, and the fact that the government has decided to keep giving away EU visas to people from geographies that are notorious for corruption (e.g. Brasil, Angola, China) in exchange for meager (500K€) real estate "investments" [1]

[1] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/18/portugal-golde...

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Re:Can Naples reinvent itself as a tech capital? by tick_tock_tick on Tuesday September 18, 2018 @06:38AM (#18014054)
the major downside of globalization is you're no longer just dealing with demand from the local region
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