12-11-2005, 05:43 PM
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Bon temps!
Join Date: Feb 2003
Location: down yonder
Posts: 14,194
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Originally Posted by After Shock Media
[?The casinos don?t need this,? said William F. Shughart II, an economist at the University of Mississippi. ?If they (casinos) are [eligible], that would be a complete waste of money.?
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Here's another article that quotes William F. Shughart II followed by the truth:
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"The casinos don't need this," said William F. Shughart II, an economist at the University of Mississippi. "If they are [eligible], that would be a complete waste of money."
In fact, the casino industry is trying to appeal to governments by saying it will provide jobs and tax revenue, said Alberto Lopez, director of strategic communication at Harrah's Entertainment Inc., which lost two major casinos on the Mississippi coast.
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...092102394.html
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