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Charging non-Europeans more to visit Louvre is discrimination, says major French union
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This is the argument Trump used to raise prices on National Park entrance fees for foreign visitors
broken clock occasionally right and all that
It's just ironic because I remember the response being general outrage.
Personally I think most western nations can afford to keep their cultural institutions free or cheap for all. I always took a lot of pride in how the Smithsonian was free to all. It's the least we can do after spending billions on bombs
If you consider destroying tourism a good thing.
I think tourists should pay for the impact of their tourism. If that means destructive tourism becomes unaffordable, that's a good thing.