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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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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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For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy
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