If a local gets a discount on the price on the price list, thats fine by me, so long as I do not pay more than is on the price list. One is a discount, the other is dishonest.
Sure, this happens sometimes.
But why get hot under the collar when a local gets a discount? It's not cheating, it's preferential treatment because you're perceived as the tourist and he's not. You'll be much happier when you let it go.
I have explained to people some of the other benefits
Communal dinners
Washing drying facilities
The ability to deal with bed bugs (I was bitten in hotel/apartment accommodation and the owners were hopeless at dealing with them)
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