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2OEH8eoCRo0
11 months ago
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Americans increasingly see legal sports betting as...
> It’s reflective of people losing hope in the system’s ability to make their lives better.
I think this passes the buck. It's not the addictive apps and ads, it's society! Don't regulate us!
brookst
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It is possible to see both systemic and individual concerns. Binary thinking for blame or credit rarely makes sense in complex systems.
linehedonist
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Yeah I tend to agree with this. People have always bet on sports. Wodehouse wrote a story about bored rich guys in the countryside betting on children’s church games. The real question is, what has changed to allow this betting to occur legally?
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I think this passes the buck. It's not the addictive apps and ads, it's society! Don't regulate us!