Showing posts with label cost of addiction. Show all posts
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Monday, November 10, 2014
Waking Up In Vegas - Part Two
Waking Up In Vegas - Part Two from Mary Tufts on Vimeo.
A true story of casinos in Massachusetts. Part 2 focuses on the dark comedy that was the legalization process.
Political comedian John Oliver powerfully skewers predatory gambling
Pop culture, especially late night comedy shows, generally showcases political issues that have entered the national picture. Last night, national political comedian John Oliver, a popular former cast member of The Daily Show by Jon Stewart who now hosts his own show on HBO called "Last Week Tonight," took dead aim at the issue of predatory gambling. I urge you to watch below and share it.
(If the above image doesn't show in your email, watch the segment here.)
Keep pushing. Thanks for the work you do.
Best,
Les
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Les Bernal
National Director
Stop Predatory Gambling
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