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America is scaling sin in real time. We're all paying for it.

Las Vegas has long been known as Sin City for its 24/7 access to all kinds of indecencies.

  • America is quickly becoming Sin Nation. Or, as President Trump put it while discussing prediction markets in the Oval Office last month: "The whole world, unfortunately, has become somewhat of a casino."

Why it matters: Once-forbidden vices — weed, gambling and porn — are no longer confined to back alleys or the desert.

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