A 2004 study of legalized casino gambling in Ontario estimated that about one-third of casino revenue came from patrons with significant gambling problems. Libertarians contend that if gambling addicts freely choose to waste their own money, that is none of society’s business. But addiction also harms the innocent, making marriages more fragile and bankruptcies more [...]
via John Goodman's Health Policy Blog http://healthblog.ncpa.org/robert-frank-argues-for-paternalism/
via John Goodman's Health Policy Blog http://healthblog.ncpa.org/robert-frank-argues-for-paternalism/
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