New prohibitionism: Internet gaming part of anti-terrorism legislation?

The U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee has scheduled a hearing for Wednesday at 11 a.m. (EDT) to discuss a bill that would update the PATRIOT Act to address concerns brought to light in a report on the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The committee's chairman, Michael Oxley, R-Ohio, is expected to propose an amendment that would merge the Unlawful Internet Gambling Prohibition Act into the anti-terrorism legislation.

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It seems history repeats itself... But that's not an automatic process, people make history repeat itself. Underworld was the only one to benefit from prohibitionism, the lesson has still to be learnt.