Comments on: Will US gambling ban beat the odds? http://www.p2pnet.net/story/10269 p2pnet.net - reader powered Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:02:45 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/10269/comment-page-1#comment-129549 Reader's Write Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:03:09 +0000 #comment-129549 "America should have learnt the lessons of Prohibition" America learned nothing from prohibition. Had it learned anything, it woul have prohibited, nt the product, but the promotion. Of course, the promotion was not prohibited so as to protect the huge advertising industry. Legislators were not fools. They were lobbied fools. Rafael Venegas http://www.gvenegas.com “America should have learnt the lessons of Prohibition”

America learned nothing from prohibition. Had it learned anything, it woul have prohibited, nt the product, but the promotion.

Of course, the promotion was not prohibited so as to protect the huge advertising industry.

Legislators were not fools. They were lobbied fools.

Rafael Venegas
http://www.gvenegas.com

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