US Politics on Sidechat | I feel like the rapid proliferation of gambling in the US is one of those Chesterton’s Fence moments where we all forgot why gambling was so regulated, made it way more accessible than ever before, and now are realizing again that it’s really bad

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I feel like the rapid proliferation of gambling in the US is one of those Chesterton’s Fence moments where we all forgot why gambling was so regulated, made it way more accessible than ever before, and now are realizing again that it’s really bad

Anonymous 10w

And don’t get me wrong I do enjoy throwing like $5-10 on my favorite team to win a game if I’m out with my friends or something watching. But when I see my like 11 year old cousin sports betting, and my friend losing thousands of dollars sports betting, and athletes in professional sports leagues sports betting, I kind of question whether the general population should have such easy access to gambling