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by pjc50 2830 days ago
This sounds like AirBnB effects again :(
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privateprofile 2830 days ago
That, and the fact that the government has decided to keep giving away EU visas to people from geographies that are notorious for corruption (e.g. Brasil, Angola, China) in exchange for meager (500K€) real estate "investments" [1]

[1] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/18/portugal-golde...

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tick_tock_tick 2830 days ago
the major downside of globalization is you're no longer just dealing with demand from the local region
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