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Legalized gambling cost taxpayers $3 for every $1 in state revenue to government
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If gambling were banned, those social costs would drop, tax revenues from consumer goods would increase, and money would be pumped into the productive economic sector
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Gambling is a catalyst for economic downturn
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What we really need is a federal intervention plan, which calls for a moratorium on gambling in the U.S.
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$60,000 spent in a consumer economy multiplies by respending into $180,000
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Movies and Disney World don't create addicts
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Therefore 5,000 new video gambling machines costs the economy 5,000 lost jobs each year
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An Osage tribal study found that between $41 million to $50 million left a 50-mile radius around their own casino
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The gambling interests like to point to the construction jobs, but those jobs go away
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Taxpayers would likely be responsible for treating addicts
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Bankruptcies increase 18 percent to 42 percent above the national average
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For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy
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If you want your 401k to come back, recriminalize gambling
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The socio-economic impact of gambling addiction is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction
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Actually, they should just roll it all back get rid of gambling...It destabilizes the U.S. economy
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We beat the Great Depression without lotteries and legalized gambling
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Sociologists almost uniformly report that increased gambling activities, which are promoted as sociologically 'acceptable' and which are made 'accessible' to larger numbers of people will increase the number of pathological gamblers
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Legalized gambling is the leading cause of bankruptcy
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While gambling addiction can be a social justice reason for some to ban gambling, the economic evidence suggests that the social and economic costs of gambling are $3 to the taxpayers for every $1 in benefits
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The social costs, and the increased tax costs due to addicted gamblers, stay behind
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