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Re:A Beach Nobody Can Touch by pif on Thursday February 21, 2019 @07:52AM (#19216475)
Tackling over-tourism is very similar to Brexit: you want to stop those ugly, stinking foreigners from coming and soiling your place. If only they just kept sending you the money...
Re:A Beach Nobody Can Touch by Piskvorrr on Thursday February 21, 2019 @10:39AM (#19217556)
Only if you treat "tourist/local" as binary (and in your specific case, also conflating "foreigner+tourist"); the problem exists mostly at the extreme end of the continuum - "check it off the bucket list, immediately move on." Wrote a few more words on this earlier: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17875576