Summary
YESTERDAY in the House of Commons, the Prime Minister spoke for the better instincts of the British people - the men and women who have always known it would be disastrous to import the sleazy casino culture of Las Vegas and Atlantic City.
Gordon Brown made clear that the supercasino planned for Manchester would never be built. There was, he hoped, 'a better way' of regenerating the decaying centres of industrial towns and cities than promoting big-time gambling.See the full content of this document
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A Good Day for Decency
He might have added ' ... and with encouraging all the vices and corruption with which it is associated.' The Prime Minister's statement was a victory for common sense as well as for common decency. It was also a triumph fo...
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