Hobson Attacks Parimutuel Gambling as Wealthy Breeder Benefit
Virginia delegate Richard Hobson argues the November referendum on parimutuel gambling primarily benefits a few rich horse breeders. He labels the measure a subsidy to breeders, claiming it shifts taxpayer dollars to gambling interests and undermines local economies.
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