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In response to "I think it's a fair question to ask where it came from regardless." by znufrii

People who feel lucky but who, fortunately for the rest of us, actually aren't!!

Posted by mara Nov 4 '09, 07:24

But they're having fun!!

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I'm certainly not against gambling, but I don't tihnk it's useful to exaggerate its civic and economic value to society. - znufrii Nov 4, 07:25 4
- Ah...the displaced spending argument...I know a study was done in 2002 that estimated some $560mil was injected into the economy even with the - Jim Nov 4, 07:28
- Fun, on the other hand, *can* be created. -- nm - mara Nov 4, 07:27 1
  - which is precisely why I'm not against gambling. :) -- nm - znufrii Nov 4, 07:27
- true enough, usually from the people who could least afford to lose it as well -- nm - Beaker Nov 4, 07:26

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