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“Besides creating more compulsive gamblers, money spent on lotteries isn't spent on other goods such as clothing or computers, which would trickle through to retailers, manufacturers and other parts of the economy”

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John Warren Kindt

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. more

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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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“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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“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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“It becomes a cannibalization of your pre-existing economy”

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“Then they're like addicts; they can't help themselves... They will steal, cheat, embezzle and commit other crimes just to get money to gamble”

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“In convenience gambling scenarios, discretionary spending and nondiscretionary addicted gambling dollars were transferred from other forms of consumer expenditures”

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“Local competing businesses were thereby losing revenue.”

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“In knowledge of human affairs, we should never allow our minds to be enslaved by others by subjecting ourselves to their whims. We must maintain freedom of thought, and never accept anything of purely human authority into our heads. When we are presented with a diversity of opinions, we must choose, if we can; if we cannot, we must remain in doubt.”

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