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In my town, the Native American tribes have been granted a monopoly on casinos. I've been wondering how long before they start a real estate empire, accumulatin
by jmpman 1mo ago
In my town, the Native American tribes have been granted a monopoly on casinos. I've been wondering how long before they start a real estate empire, accumulating land right off the edge of their reservation - slowly buying their historical land back. Given a few hundred years, they might regain all their land.
- jart 1mo agoHave they been dna tested? My family came to this great country from England in the 1600s and the women in my family have been helping to keep the traditions of the Penobscot tribe alive because they’re such a spiritual people. White Indian women of faith don’t build casinos.
- Ccecil 1mo agoThe tribe nearby (Coeur d'Alene tribe) has been doing exactly that. They are repurchasing reservation land which was sold off through the years. Overall, from my observations through my life here the tribe's overall quality of life greatly improved in the last 30 years.
- kotaKat 1mo agoI'm waiting for a tribe to try the Restasis patent gag again in the current administration. Being First Nations myself I have a lot to say about this (extremely negative) but I'll bite my tongue in the audience. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_St._Regis_Mohawk_Tribe_and_Restasis_patent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_St._Regis_Mohawk_Tribe_and...