> But the hotel is the same thing, right? If you don't check out, and they keep the room empty because they think you're using it, you're still monopolizing the

> But the hotel is the same thing, right? If you don't check out, and they keep the room empty because they think you're using it, you're still monopolizing the resource. Sure but how easy is it to accidentally book an open-ended hotel room stay? I'd imagine "not very" because there'd certainly be a huge deposit required and/or proof of finances, etc.