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How Airbnb accidentally screwed the US housing market and made $100 billion (www.arktrek.shop)
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[–] MegaUltraChicken@lemmy.world 342 points 8 months ago (24 children)

They didn't accidentally do shit. They ignored the consequences of their decisions for profit at the expense of everyone else. You don't get to make $100 billion dollars and feign ignorance about how you got it and the damage you caused to obtain it.

[–] Toes@ani.social 14 points 8 months ago

...decisions for profit at the expense of everyone else.

-The American Dream™

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