Speaker 1: On March sevent Nevada's Democrat governor, Steve Ceciliac, ordered all
Speaker 1: non essential businesses to shut down to stop the spread
Speaker 1: of the virus. Las Vegas was hit hard. Hotels casinos,
Speaker 1: the lifeblood of that town, have been shut down for
Speaker 1: almost three months now. By April, almost thirty percent of
Speaker 1: the city's workforce was unemployed. That's the highest of any
Speaker 1: state and worse than during the Great Depression. By May,
Speaker 1: business owners and elected Las Vegas officials were begging, pleading
Speaker 1: with their Democrat governor to open the place up. Like
Speaker 1: so many Democrat governors, the answer was no. Finally, eighty
Speaker 1: days later, the closings are now over. Nevada can finally
Speaker 1: open again, and the casinos want to make customers feel
Speaker 1: safe coming back to Vegas, so they got temperature checks
Speaker 1: for people entering the resorts, touchless check ins, and even
Speaker 1: sanitized Dyson cards, along with the ever present face masks.
Speaker 1: But it remains to be seen and all of that
Speaker 1: is going to bring people back. Here's what needs to
Speaker 1: be answered. Was the shutdown of Nevada's economy and America's
Speaker 1: really necessary. Did it help stop the virus from spreading
Speaker 1: so far? The answer, coming from study after study, is
Speaker 1: know in far too many cases, Democrat governors were willing
Speaker 1: to gamble with people's jobs, their prosperity, and lives, and
Speaker 1: it was the people themselves, sadly, who lost. They always
Speaker 1: do in democrats states,