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Major Ethical Challenges Of The State Of Arizona

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The major ethical challenges the state of Arizona must make regarding increasing of advertisement of the lottery are short term and long term effects. The short term decision, which would be to increase marketing of lotteries may bring much greater income to the state of Arizona. By increasing their spending and putting their focus on the lottery, much more people may fall into the trap of buying lottery tickets. The long term decision may turn out to be a negative choice for Arizona’s economy. Putting all their focus on the lottery, instead of more important tasks, such as food shelters, water supplies, and health care may put the state’s economy in an even greater crisis. The pushing of advertising lotteries may also result in an increment
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