Mike McCaffrey :pdx_badge: on Nostr: I do not like defending tech companies, but since #AirBnb is facilitating free stays ...

I do not like defending tech companies, but since #AirBnb is facilitating free stays to people displayed by the #LAFires (albeit, mostly at the expense of the hosts), it does not seem accurate to accuse them of price gouging when the cost of the remaining units goes up.

https://abc7.com/post/airbnb-price-gouging-altadena-family-lost-home-eaton-fire-faces-43-increase-short-term-rental/15799542/