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Old Mar 27, 2020, 11:38 am
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Originally Posted by mikebor
Again to me it reeks of hidden discrimination. They don't want low income people(and a lot of other adjectives) staying there as it would bring down the reputation of the property. So these hotels would rather have a 2% occupancy at a $159 rate than a 10-15% occupancy at a $69 rate because of the different kind of people who would stay there smh. Unbelievable this goes on in 2020.
An economy with different hotel segments (budget, mid-range, luxury) and airline classes is full of “discrimination” against low income people. Why should that change now?
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