The Sydney Morning Herald:
However, observers suggest Mr Packer’-s expanding casino empire has presented issues difficult to reconcile with Scientologist beliefs. Scientology’-s founder, the science fiction author L. Ron Hubbard, denounced gambling. “-An obsessive gambler is a psychotic just like a drug addict or an alcoholic,”- Hubbard wrote in 1977.
Wikipedia
Old BBC story
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Previous blog posts by Chris F. Masse:
- Become “friend” with me on Google E-Mail so as to share feed items with me within Google Reader.
- Nigel Eccles’ flawed “vision” about HubDub shows that he hasn’t any.
- How does InTrade deal with insider trading?
- Modern Life
- “The Beacon” is an excellent blog published by The Independent Institute.
- The John Edwards Non-Affair… is making Memeorandum (twice), again.
- Prediction Markets = marketplaces for information trading… and for separating the wheat from the chaff.