...al Guacamole" <aet@lava.net> wrote in message news:1210732802-sch@news.lava.net... On May 13, 7:25 ...in message Except when the economy goes sour. Then casinos have to lay off many of their employees. ... not matter if they are working for a casino or they are working for some other business Casino gambling is no better than any other kind of business. It's no silver bullet for...

..." <a...@lava.net> wrote in message Except when the economy goes sour. Then casinos have to lay off many of their employees. "If" the economy... get laid off.  It does not matter if they are working for a casino or they are working for some other business Casino gambling is no better than any other kind of business. It's no silver bullet for Hawaii. Proponents promise more ...

...al Guacamole" <aet@lava.net> wrote in message news:1210345801-sch@news.lava.net... Every year a bill which the local gambling lobby supports goes fwd in the legislature. They hire some previous legislator or administration...it be in Hawaii if our economy is based on casinos? It's a falacy that casino gambling is always good for our economy-- not to ...

Every year a bill which the local gambling lobby supports goes fwd in the legislature. They hire some previous legislator or administration official to lobby. But...much worse would it be in Hawaii if our economy is based on casinos? It's a falacy that casino gambling is always good for our economy-- not to mention it does great harm to our society by luring...

...lava.net> wrote in message news:1210437601-sch@news.lava.net... On May ...also not dependable. Obvious. But the casino industry is not the silver bullet...paying jobs would be created "if" casinos were allowed to operate in Hawaii... that service these casinos? 3.  Would legalized gambling in Hawaii, help or...come to Hawaii if there was gambling in Hawaii? 4.  If there ...

...lava.net> wrote in message news:1210437601-sch@news.lava.net... On May...also not dependable. Obvious. But the casino industry is not the silver bullet...paying jobs would be created "if" casinos were allowed to operate in Hawaii...businesses that service these casinos? 3. Would legalized gambling in Hawaii, help or... to Hawaii if there was gambling in Hawaii? 4. If there ...

"al Guacamole" <aet@lava.net> wrote in message news:1210985102-sch@news.lava.net... On May 14, 3:20 pm, "Jerry Okamura" <okamuraj...@hawaii.rr.com> wrote: "al Guacamole" <a...@lava.net> wrote in message Success depends more on what you sell, how well you serve, than on business problems. So why worry about disincentives when the incentives and execution of a good ...

...<a...@lava.net> wrote in message news:1210689306-sch@news.lava.net ... Except when the economy goes sour. Then casinos have to lay off many of ... if they are working for a casino or they are working for some other...off a lot fewer people than a casino. Well, that is pretty obvious. The ..., is that also means that the casino has got a whole lot of ...

"al Guacamole" <aet@lava.net> wrote in message news:1210732805-sch@news.lava.net... On May 13, 7:25 am, "Jerry Okamura" <okamuraj...@hawaii.rr.com> wrote: Jerry.... companies founded in Hawaii must have a reason for being here. The answer is obvious when you ask their founders. If the company can innovate and create marketable products, it still does well here as well as ...

... Guacamole" <a...@lava.net> wrote in message news:1210689306-sch@news.lava.net ... Except when the economy goes sour. Then casinos have to lay off many of their employees...not matter if they are working for a casino or they are working for some other business. ... lay off a lot fewer people than a casino. The other thing that struck me is that ...