Testimonies from 2008

Casinos are widely opposed by both average residents of Philadelphia and experts knowledgeable about the issue. Browse our collected testimonies and interviews with those who hold a vision of a casino-free Philadelphia!

Historian: State-sponsored predatory gambling antithetical to democracy
Taylor Branch
Video

The most important message is that we're ready to take action
Valerie Keller
Text

We the people don't want casinos
Andrea Preis
Text

Mayor Nutter speaks against Foxwoods
Michael Nutter
Video

The costs of casinos for Philadelphia
Andalusia Knoll
Audio

Widening streets and demolishing houses
Mary Reinhart
Audio

Casino-Free movement unifies neighborhoods
Huu Ngo
Audio

'A no-brainer': You can't site a casino so close to homes
Andrea Preis
Audio

If it's ugly, I don't want to live here
Fritz and Kathy
Audio

Casino in the neighborhood? Are they crazy?
Joanne Shermann
Audio
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