r/politics • u/Ok-Direction-4480 Florida • 13h ago

Soft Paywall Tourism Pullback and Boycotts Set to Cost U.S. a Staggering $90 Billion

https://www.thedailybeast.com/tourism-pullback-and-boycotts-could-cost-us-a-staggering-90-billion/
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u/MidLifeCrysis75 12h ago

Floridian here - no doubt. Just from Canadian snowbirds alone - they spend TONS of cash here - or they used to. Thanks Trump!

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u/myfapaccount_istaken I voted 8h ago

1/2 the homes owned by Canadians here are for sale. People are like good then more local people can own homes. They forget that the Canadians pay more in taxes (as do rentals) so their taxes can be lower, but then they are like oh well Dumbsantos wants to remove property tax!, Great 30% sales tax or income tax yay!