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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:29 PM Original message |
Gambling establishment re-opens post Katrina? |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. You didn't say where but yeah... |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Resuscitate the economy? |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. They are looking at Biloxi |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I drove through the Biloxi/Gulfport area last year before Katrina |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I dont know how much of a place you can learn by just driving through |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. There is only one casino in NO |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 08:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Maybe now |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 07:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Do you have any idea how many of the people there worked in the |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. No, Biloxi. Imperial Palace reopened. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. with palace and the isle soon to follow |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. amazing isn't it |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Some of "those people" can now go back to work |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 07:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Many of "those people" are employed in those casinos. |
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BlueStateGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 12:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. I just spoke with a friend who lives in Gulfport. They are glad to see the |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. In Biloxi, they are counting on it |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'm conflicted about the whole gambling thing. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. your image of gamblers may be conflicted |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 07:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. I am a gambler |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 07:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Well, I guess there are all kinds of gamblers... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 08:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. They are a huge asset in my community |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 08:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. A kind of communism, then... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. They are a significant source of revenue |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. they get something back |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 08:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Gambling can be an addiction, same as drugs or anything else |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Yeah. I'm pretty libertarian, and believe pot should be legal, etc., |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's the largest industry on the Gulf Coast |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. If that gets people back to work than great, no one is forced to gamble |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. it means a lot to people here |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
25. Well, it's all about the money making. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 10:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. do you know how long it took to rebuild after camille? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Oh, I understand. At least the Biloxi natives can get back to work now |
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