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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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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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Gambling is being subsidized by the taxpayers
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For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy
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Bankruptcies increase 18 percent to 42 percent above the national average
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We beat the Great Depression without lotteries and legalized gambling
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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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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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