Letter: What happens in Vegas should stay in Vegas
What happens in Vegas should stay in Vegas
Few would dispute that the cancellation of Casino Night was an outrageous overreach on the part of state government. But in his column, “Free to gamble, free to be” (11/13), Jared Wigdor tries to use the blatantly obvious in support of the highly dubious: that all gambling laws be repealed.
Though gambling is undoubtedly enjoyable for many, it can be also be socially destructive. Allowing all citizens to recklessly throw their money away in any way they can devise is not good public policy. Wigdor argues that the worst aspects of...
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