05-31-2023, 02:00 AM
(05-30-2023, 09:40 PM)LP link Wrote:I think all the pokies stuff is the distraction, I'm not anti-gambling although I concede it hurts those who are addicted to it, but then so does too much beer or red meat!
Hmmmm. Double standards there LP.
I remember hearing when I argued the low Covid mortality rates in the all but the old or compromised that our states reaction was not in line and caused the debt our state will incur now for the next 10 plus years not to mention the businesses gone as a result and the pain inflicted on our young and mentally fragile.
Your and your wingman Mavs response was what if that 1 in 100 death is a family member you would want to protect them so we should stay locked inside.
Surely you would apply the same thinking to gambling and it’s affects. It’s destroys families and a large percentage of suicides are gambling related.

