Was going to say the same

Apr 11, 2021
8:57:11pm

bluelands Truly Addicted User

I have never seen people hold signs hating tourists in Las Vegas. I saw them for the first time in Oahu in 1991. I imagine it has been going on a lot longer than that

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Looks like Maui residents aren't to keen on tourists. They better be careful

slowhiteguy

4/11/21 8:45pm

Aren't tourism dollars what gives most locals money to live?

WJCougar

4/11/21 8:47pm

It's like 75% of their industry/economy.

Mayor of Cougartown

4/11/21 8:50pm

Huh. Someone posted a very similar story about Amsterdam the other day

Hypnotoad

4/11/21 8:50pm

Not so much here in Vegas. People here are begging tourists to come.

RalphWiggam

4/11/21 8:51pm

That's because Vegas is located in a wasteland. No offense.

Hypnotoad

4/11/21 8:55pm

That’s weird, I guess I imagined locals really wishing they could keep those slot machines all to themselves.

Zach Morris

4/11/21 8:56pm

I live next to Red Rock. We are sometimes overrun by tourists

bluelands

4/11/21 9:02pm

Was going to say the same

bluelands

4/11/21 8:57pm

Ahh, so sad.

Backcountry

4/11/21 8:51pm

Mormons have taken Maui by storm over the past month or so.

Regal Ute

4/11/21 8:56pm

This is akin to the definition of an environmentalist, to wit:

Cougar Junkie

4/11/21 8:59pm

"Kai Nishiki" is a Japanese name. Maybe he should leave too.

Division Bell

4/11/21 9:03pm

I always get a kick out of the Hawaiian “locals” who can’t stand haoles being in the islands when the majority of the

Zach Morris

4/11/21 9:08pm

Cuh, cuh, cuh, can't we all just get along?

Cougar Junkie

4/11/21 9:11pm

RE: I always get a kick out of the Hawaiian “locals” who can’t stand haoles

Hypnotoad

4/11/21 9:14pm

Exactly. It’s pretty laughable

kotacoug

4/11/21 10:18pm

Trying to understand this one.

jkccoug

4/11/21 9:08pm

I saw nothing like this when I was there last week.

HuskerFan2

4/11/21 9:14pm

Plenty of beautiful places to visit that love visitors and the money they bring.

k-ace

4/11/21 9:16pm

This is merely a continuation and long held view by many residents of Hawaii and no I won’t give the majority of them

Zach Morris

4/11/21 9:56pm

In the long run Maui would be better off just ditching tourism and it’s crappy

Jay Kay

4/11/21 9:17pm

RE: In the long run Maui would be better off just ditching tourism and

Zaphod

4/11/21 9:24pm

It’s overrated anyway.

Fargo

4/11/21 11:00pm

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