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mopinko

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10. it's still a shitty thing to say.

Reply to madville (Reply #9)

Fri Jun 6, 2025, 10:04 AM

Jun 6

like that’s what native ppl r about. they do it cuz it’s a niche in the economy they’re allowed to inhabit. same w tobacco.
and ftr, most tribes use the money they make for the benefit of their ppl. trying to rebuild what the tribe was about in the 1st place.
reducing that to casinos is just sad and wrong.

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Fabulous news! SheltieLover Jun 5 #1

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Bookmarked to read again and again. love_katz Jun 5 #3

What good news to read, Drum Jun 5 #4

This news makes me happy Bayard Jun 6 #5

Probably a new casino in the works madville Jun 6 #6

y wd u think that? mopinko Jun 6 #8

Many are multibillion dollar gaming operations madville Jun 6 #9

it's still a shitty thing to say. mopinko Jun 6 #10

So glad to hear this Hekate Jun 6 #7