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Another threat to stability is the rise of Internet gambling
John Warren Kindt
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You bring in gambling into a major population base, and the more people you have going into a casino, the more people you have hooked on gambling
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Gambling interests hire lots of economists to do impact studies, but what you need is cost-benefit analysis, and you'll never see the industry finance those
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The casinos are walking out of states with at least $1 billion in their pockets to Las Vegas
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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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Legalized gambling cost taxpayers $3 for every $1 in state revenue to government
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Taxpayers would likely be responsible for treating addicts
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For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy
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The socio-economic impact of gambling addiction is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction
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People will spend a tremendous amount of money in casinos, money they normally would spend on refrigerators or a new car. Local businesses will suffer because they'll lose consumer dollars to casinos.
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Movies and Disney World don't create addicts
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There would be economic disruption in Omaha from expanded gambling...You would just be moving Chernobyl closer to the population center
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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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Your social costs, your costs to the taxpayers, are $3 for every $1 of benefits, it's not good economic development
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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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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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When governments legalize and encourage gambling, they are creating addictions among their citizens
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If you want your 401k to come back, recriminalize gambling
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Legalized gambling is the leading cause of bankruptcy
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Gambling is being subsidized by the taxpayers
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I would hate to see the state of Wisconsin make another mistake and locate another casino in a high-density population area
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