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traditionally stayed away in droves.
Perhaps most important, the lottery proposal has drawn bi-partisan opposition from across Virginia’s political spectrum, including former Governors Robb and Holton.
Virginia does not need a lottery to raise tax revenue, and it does certainly not need the bureaucracy necessary to adminisj^r this form of legalized gambling. But, above all, it does notmeed after two centuries to enter the gray world of state-driven theft from the pockets of those residents of the Commonwealth who are most vulnerable to the seductive lures of gambling and who can least afford to buy those empty promises.
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