LINCOLN- Nebraska's Catholic bishops urged voters to support the initiative that caps payday lending interest rates and to oppose the initiative to authorize casino gambling. They believe payday lending exploits the poor by putting them in an endless debt cycle. They oppose casino gambling because it tears down families, leads to addiction, increases crime and propels people into financial instability and bankruptcy.
Pat Loontjer, executive director of Gambling with the Good Life says, "we will be opening a can of worms we can never close and Nebraska will be changed forever."
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