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by TheSpiceIsLife 1754 days ago
Does this settle the argument of whether or not Airbnb displaces local residents and drives up rents?

Isn't that an ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by Airbnb?

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Is it not fun when companies big and small grab headlines by cynical offers like these. Presumably, once the PR stunt part dies, someone else is going to pay for them? Who I wonder will be that generous donor.
it's temporary
Can you elaborate a little bit? I don't want to assume what you were trying to say or put words in you mouth.

Is the accommodation temporary? Is it the offer? Are refugees temporarily here? Where is 'here' from the previous sentence?

the accommodation being paid by AirBnb is temporary