What We Don't Know About Gambling, but Should

Chronicle of Higher Education by Alan Wolfe | Oct. 11, 2007 (Opinion)

Do religion and gambling both flourish wherever uncertainty exists? That, it seems to me, is a worthwhile question for scholars to ponder. Full Story »

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3.5
 by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 13, 2007

The story is well written, but when the vice president is rolling the dice with nukes and threatening the destruction of the planet, there is a dangerous extention of gambling philosophy that is more important. What distorts perceived benefit and perceived danger to gamble recklessly?

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