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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhy Do Casinos Need a Bailout?
What essential function do they serve? There are better ways to encourage tourism than feeding an addiction like gambling.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/25/world/coronavirus-news-maps.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage
Shares of companies likely to receive bailouts, such as airlines, cruise lines and casinos, soared.
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Why Do Casinos Need a Bailout? (Original Post)
McCamy Taylor
Mar 2020
OP
Good. Better the House wins than the Senate (until we take back the Senate).
JustABozoOnThisBus
Mar 2020
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mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)1. 6 words ... Sheldon Adelson & Steve Wynn & The Mob nt
dem4decades
(11,304 posts)2. Lot of people work there. Union people too.
Cicada
(4,533 posts)3. Excellent point
rockfordfile
(8,704 posts)4. They don't.
safeinOhio
(32,715 posts)5. Because the House always wins.
Those are the odds.
JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,364 posts)7. Good. Better the House wins than the Senate (until we take back the Senate).
Go Nancy!
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)6. They don't
They should have put away cash for a rainy day, just like us peons have been lectured to do over and over.