Comments by "" (@shauncameron8390) on "Local Greeks pushed out as mass tourism takes over Athens • FRANCE 24 English" video.

  1.  @anonymousfella372  No. Blame the government for promoting the country as a tourist spot just so it can attract "foreign investment."
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  2. Case in point: Cuban, Dominican and Thai women.
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  3. Let's also remember that the Greeks for decades happily voted for left-wing governments that promised them endless welfare and leisure.
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  4. But it's a necessary evil as blight and decay cannot go on forever.
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  5.  @γδδγ  Serves you right for lying your way into the EU as you needed Germany to support your welfare state.
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  6. Enabled by local governments.
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  7. But New York City has a high average salary.
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  8.  @AOTP_TV  Actually, it's over-regulation that enabled the existence of short-term renting.
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  9.  @cupidok2768  Because the tourists were barred from leaving their home countries.
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  10.  @pwp8737  <when the political elites are slaves to Berlin and Brussels diktats> By choice as Greece was no longer able to pay for its welfare state on its own and lied its way into the Eu to get German taxpayers to pay for it.
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  11. Greece is not that right-wing.
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  12. Cuba doesn't have this problem.
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  13.  @laurentlaughlin  Which produces only scarcity and (inevitably) high prices for whatever remains.
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  14. The upper incomes contribute the most to the economy. The tax cuts are a show of appreciation.
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  15. Due to all the Canadian and US pensioners moving in.
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  16.  @gizemlikisi6213  Greece's economy is lacking.
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  17.  @Jungletraveler00_12  Tourism is sustainable only in countries that are not dependent on it for their survival.
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  18.  @Jungletraveler00_12  Exactly.
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  19.  @Jungletraveler00_12  Because Bhutan actively discourages tourism.
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  20. The same useless public-sector jobs that crippled the country's finances.
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