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Facts. Obviously if hotels wanted to they could have running, filtered water on a dedicated tap in whatever kitchen area of each room. The "extra cost" would be covered by like one day of operation, permanently. But again, then they couldn't overcharge you for water.
In the long run, technology destroys all profit potential. This is why "late stage capitalism" is just hiding real solutions/rent seeking. The medical industry is probably the worst offender, but you see it everywhere with planned obsolescence etc.