Libs have no concept of basic economics or human nature. People are more likely to gamble in bad economies than good.
Which is why most of the bartenders, waitresses, cooks, etc., have had their hours cut from 40 to 25 hours per week the last time I was there.
I don't suppose economist is on nadin's resume, is it?
Of course, we're still over 8 percent unemployment and I'll be willing to bet dollars to donuts that the GDP is growing at less than 1 percent when the 2Q numbers come out. If we hit negative growth in the 3rd Quarter, Obumbles is thankfully toast.