Showing posts with label gambling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gambling. Show all posts

Sunday, July 26, 2020

Justice Roberts and the other four liberals protect gambling, but not churches

In a Nevada case filed by Christians, Alito, Kavanaugh, Gorsuch, and Thomas support First Amendment, while Roberts and the other four justices support gambling. Read more here.

Saturday, December 15, 2018

Thursday, December 05, 2013

Younger Americans are underwhelmed with Obamacare

John Fund lives in New Jersey, which has casinos offering on-line gambling. He writes,

Fifty thousand people signed up online for New Jersey’s gambling sites in the first week. That compares with 741 who signed up for Obamacare during all of October.

At the heart of the health-care law is the following premise: Enough young and healthy people will sign up for new health insurance through the government’s excuse for a website to provide enough income for insurance companies so the planned subsidies to older and sicker uninsured people can keep flowing.

Obama’s most pressing problem is that young people aren’t buying into his sales pitch. A new Harvard University Institute of Politics poll of those under 30 years of age has devastating news for Obamacare.

Only 29 percent of uninsured young people say they will definitely (13 percent) or likely (16 percent) enroll in new plans via the exchanges. Despite an avalanche of public-service ads, thousands of “navigators” — glorified sales reps — recruited from Obama-friendly nonprofits, and numerous celebrity endorsements, the product isn’t moving.

Read the whole thing, as Instapundit would say.