Bobby, a Greek-American, says he's met digital nomads in a local bar who are shocked by Exarchia's culture of anarchism and protest. 'They seemingly have no conception at all of the history of the neighbourhood or the kind of culture that's still there. When you go into this place and you start talking about politics or whatever, they're shocked when you express leftist beliefs, you know, they're like, oh my...'
Digital nomadism can boost local economies, create jobs and foster diversity. At its worst, it can create division, gentrification and drive inflation. And now, just as communities have started to push back against overtourism, it seems that ill feeling toward digital nomads is mounting.
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