Why Vegas Doesn’t Care If You Visit Anymore

“Tourism in Vegas is down, but gambling revenue is up. How does that work? Vegas is a microcosm of the whole economy — it caters more and more to the super-rich, while everyone else is squeezed out. We went out to talk to locals, who say this lopsided approach can’t last. —– More Perfect Union is an Emmy-winning, nonprofit newsroom whose mission is to build power for working people. Here’s what that means: We report on the real struggles and challenges of the working class from a working-class perspective. We attempt to connect those problems to potential solutions. We report on the abuses and wrongdoing of corporate power. And we seek to hold accountable the ultra-rich who have too much power over America’s political and economic systems. To support our independent journalism, subscribe, donate, and follow our other pages through the links below: – Help fund our reporting: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mpu-splash – Substack: https://substack.perfectunion.us/ – TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moreperfectunion – Twitter: https://twitter.com/MorePerfectUS – Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/moreperfectunion.bsky.social – Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MorePerfectUS – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perfectunion/ – Threads: https://www.threads.net/@perfectunion – Website: https://www.perfectunion.us”