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Special Report - Indian Casinos

Special Investigation by Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele
Time Magazine, December 2002

Part 1 - Look Who's Cashing In At Indian Casinos - Hint: It's not the people who are supposed to benefit

Part 2 - Playing the Political Slots - How Indian casino interests have learned the art of buying influence in Washington
Money Talks
Tax Dollars at Work
California Scheming
Nightmare Neighbors
A Tale of Two Tribes

Short Articles

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MONEY TALKS

These days some of the highest stakes lobbying in the nation goes on about two miles west of Capitol Hill at the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA).  The abency, which oversees Native American affairs, decides, among other things, which tribes qualify for federal recognition\ -

Source:  Time Magazine, December 23, 2002, Special Investigation by Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
       
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