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Another Stereotype of the Month entry: Steve Lopez: Points West California Dreamin' at the Slot Machines A giant crane rises above the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, a grand gaming hall that's expanding as we speak. They're adding more casino floor space and erecting another parking garage to accommodate even more losers. "So it's going good," I said to an employee. "It's going good," he said with a smile. Now I know what people are doing with their vehicle license fee savings. It's none of my business what people do with their money, of course. But as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's team negotiates with the tribes, trying to get a cut of their $4 billion to $6 billion in annual earnings in return for expansion rights, someone should ask if we really ought to encourage more gambling. Inside the Pechanga, the hobbled hordes were unstoppable. I don't know if you've been to a tribal casino lately, but go in the middle of the day and you see...
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