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John Warren Kindt is a renowned author whose works span across various fields, including history, politics, and economics. His exact birth and death dates are unknown.

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“It is not economic development; it's about taking money out of the consumer economy and shipping it off to Las Vegas”

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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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“The socio-economic impact of gambling addiction is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction”

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“No reputable economist anywhere believes it's gambling an economic tool”

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“Gambling is a catalyst for economic downturn”

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“While advocates of legalized gambling say it brings in revenues needed for education and other uses, it actually has led to higher taxes, loss of jobs, economic disruption of non-gambling businesses, increased crime and higher social-welfare costs”

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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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“In permitting gambling enterprises to flourish in the United States and abroad, the United States undermines global socio-economic stability in contravention of its international obligations”

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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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“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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“State-sponsored gambling produces no product, no new wealth, and so it makes no genuine contribution to economic development”

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Book:U.S. National security and the strategic economic base: the business-economic impacts of the legalization of gambling activities

Source: U.S. National security and the strategic economic base: the business-economic impacts of the legalization of gambling activities

“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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