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Why don't they just charge [more] for a mountain license? A few thousand per hiker would probably be tolerated by people who view the hike as a lifetime achievement kind of thing.
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They do charge quite a lot for mountain climbing permits but trekking is mostly just walking from village to village along the usual paths the locals use.
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Scamming bored rich people is one of the more victimless crimes.
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How can it possibly be defined as victimless
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Idk they gave SBF 25 years for it.
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