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img of The Moral Hazard of Missouri's Gambling Expansion: When Revenue Trumps Responsibility
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US Politics

Missouri lawmakers are debating a bill to legalize and tax video lottery terminals that proponents argue would generate hundreds of millions for education, while opponents warn it legitimizes illegal gambling and harms vulnerable communities. This dangerous proposal threatens to sacrifice moral integrity and community well-being for illusory financial gains, undermining the very foundations of lawful society.