Tourism Prof who lives in Venice: “The protest against Jeff Bezos is nonsense, all the frustrations of the city are now being reached on him”

“Jeff Bezos has to eat the beans for a deeper frustration. In particular, that Venice moans under mass tourism. That is a problem, but reacting to this marriage is nonsensical. The ordinary Venetian is not bothered by Bezos.” That says professor Jan van der Borg, who lives and works in Venice. With a sharp look he looks at the protests of a “small, left group”.

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