git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 days agoLegalizing Sports Gambling Was a Huge Mistakewww.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square241fedilinkarrow-up1171arrow-down11
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minus-squareegg1918 [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-21 day ago why ban gambling when you can press the big red communism button No shit I want a world in which those conditions don’t exist, why do you think I’m on this website?
minus-squareikilledtheradiostar [comrade/them, love/loves]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 day agoOK well you can’t ban gambling without pressing the buton either (see current conditions) Banning things is a ham fishted non solution. Meeting and guaranteeing peoples basic necessities would render this conversation moot and is easily achievable
minus-squarem532 [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoBasic necessities include protection from gambling
No shit I want a world in which those conditions don’t exist, why do you think I’m on this website?
OK well you can’t ban gambling without pressing the buton either (see current conditions) Banning things is a ham fishted non solution.
Meeting and guaranteeing peoples basic necessities would render this conversation moot and is easily achievable
Basic necessities include protection from gambling