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[–] TOModera@lemmy.world 83 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Truly sad part? The tourism benefit from it was estimated at 6$ billion... but NBC doesn't want that.

[–] JasonDJ@lemmy.zip 4 points 5 months ago

Consumer money doesn't matter where it gets spent. It stays in the economy pretty much no matter what.

The benefit of tourism to the (destination) economy is that outside money is coming in. That's it.