Micronesia: Not In Our Name; Not For Pohnpei

Micronesia: Not In Our Name; Not For Pohnpei Ringlen Wolphagen, 2011   How would you feel if someone threw a party at your house, charged admission and didn’t invite you, much less inform you? Well that, in a nutshell is what this Administration is attempting to do with its “top priority” plan to establish a 1000-room hotel-casino resort on Pohnpei. The Governor argues that a casino would generate millions of dollars in revenue and hundreds of jobs. This may well be true. But going back to...

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