Re:How to Save a Ski Town
by throwaway0a5e on Sunday November 28, 2021 @09:47PM
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>So make empty houses (and AirBnB's) illegal (aka super taxed out the wazzoo).
Tourism industry runs on cash and being unscrupulous is pretty much a required bar for entry so taxing shit won't solve anything unless there's some magical enforcement mechanism that can be used without the industry that pays the bills voting the people who enact the taxes out of office.
Tourism industry runs on cash and being unscrupulous is pretty much a required bar for entry so taxing shit won't solve anything unless there's some magical enforcement mechanism that can be used without the industry that pays the bills voting the people who enact the taxes out of office.