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Old Sep 24, 2016, 1:01 pm
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Originally Posted by mahasamatman
Since Gold is not a mid-tier status, that makes sense. It's the entry-level elite status. If you take time to actually understand the program before trashing it, it all makes more sense
I understand the programs and was elite in both prior to the merger.

So you are acknowledging that Marriott elites got screwed when the programs matched SPG Gold to Marriott Gold versus Silver (entry elite level)? And Marriott Platinum which requires 75 nights should have matched to SPG Platinum 75?
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