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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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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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Another threat to stability is the rise of Internet gambling
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Lotteries boost state revenues in the short run but don't feed the economy in the long run
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Gambling has a zero-sum economic effect in its market and, like legalizing cocaine, the socio-economic costs of legalizing gambling overwhelm the benefits
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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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Legalized gambling is the leading cause of bankruptcy
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If you want your 401k to come back, recriminalize gambling
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When governments legalize and encourage gambling, they are creating addictions among their citizens
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Gambling addicts usually lose their focus at work and problem military gambling poses a national security threat
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Bankruptcies increase 18 percent to 42 percent above the national average
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The gambling interests like to point to the construction jobs, but those jobs go away
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The real loss by gambling is $180,000 to the consumer economy for each slot machine
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The socio-economic impact of gambling addiction is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction
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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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The casinos are walking out of states with at least $1 billion in their pockets to Las Vegas
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Therefore 5,000 new video gambling machines costs the economy 5,000 lost jobs each year
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My bottom line is this is no time to be gambling with our economy
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No reputable economist anywhere believes it's gambling an economic tool
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And as far as jobs go, for every one job that the casino creates, one is lost in the 35-mile feeder market
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The common mistake that business people make is they're going to get drive-by business...Only gas stations are helped
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