Locals suffer from the downturn due to a decrease in the number of customers.
Did you double what you were giving the bar boys when the THB went from 25 to over 50 to the dollar? No -- I didn't think so. And no one -- including the boys -- would have expected you too.
Their services are priced in Thai baht. The value of your home currency to the Thai baht is irrelevant. If it were, they'd be giving blow jobs to guys from Zimbabwe for a couple satangs.
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