{"id":7312,"date":"2015-12-14T08:33:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=7312"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:40:32","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T03:40:32","slug":"you-know-its-still-the-owners-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2015\/12\/14\/you-know-its-still-the-owners-home\/","title":{"rendered":"You know\u2026 It\u2019s still the owners Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/12\/12\/business\/discrimination-by-airbnb-hosts-is-widespread-report-says.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this article<\/a> about AirBnB and couldn\u2019t help thinking if I was doing the Airbnb thing;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/04xp-airbnb-articleLarge.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/04xp-airbnb-articleLarge.jpg\" align=\"right\" class=\"alignright\"><\/a><em>&#8220;It\u2019s my house and I can choose to rent a room or not to whomever I want.  It\u2019s not  like I\u2019m renting a hotel room, apartment or the entire house, on a permanent basis. That would fall under equal opportunity housing. \u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If I\u2019m an Airbnb host I\u2019m allowing someone into my house. I sure as hell wouldn\u2019t let someone from Ferguson, MO, or Syria into my house. That would be just plain stupid! The risk would be unacceptably high that something bad would happen.<\/p>\n<p>Then I was thinking about the Social Justice Warrior crowd, Black Lives Matter, and all the rest, and it hit me, \u201cShit! these fuckers are going to demand absolute equality,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Given that, AirBNB is probably done in the US.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read this article about AirBnB and couldn\u2019t help thinking if I was doing the Airbnb thing; &#8220;It\u2019s my house and I can choose to rent a room or not to whomever I want. It\u2019s not like I\u2019m renting a hotel room, apartment or the entire house, on a permanent basis. That would fall under &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2015\/12\/14\/you-know-its-still-the-owners-home\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;You know\u2026 It\u2019s still the owners Home&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,72,14,161],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assholes","category-idiots","category-politics","category-sjw"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7312"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10149,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7312\/revisions\/10149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}