摘要
底特律上演赌场风云，根本原因是汽车业的衰落。
In its long history as a vital manufacturing city ot America,Detroit was renowned for the 'Big Three',including General Motor,Ford and Chrysler.But now it seems to be supported by three big casinos:MGM Grand Detroit,MotorCity Casino and Greektown Casino.It was predicted that the taxes from gambling industry would account for 16%of the city' s revenue in 2014 financial year.The taxes paid by MGM Grand Detroit would be USD21 million,higher than those paid by Chrysler.The amounts paid by Greektown Casino are also higher than those paid by General Motor.A fact to abash Detroit is that in most states of America,gabling is still illegal.Although Las Vegas is well-known as the world capital of gambling,the other cities in the U.S.,especially those big ones,seldom take the industry as part of their economy.The tragedy of Detroit is the outcome of many specific factors,and a typical case of urban governance failure.lt's hard to solve all the problems.A gambler may find his good luck in the casino.Is it possible for such a big city?
