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Airbnb feels like a soulless rip-off – and its hosts are revolting | Arwa Mahdawi

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Excuse me if I feel no sympathy for the property owners who have threatened strike action because guests no longer have to do their chores. Whatever happened to the company’s initial guff about building community? To Airbnb or not to Airbnb, that is the…

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