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Stephen Downes

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American legislation banning overseas online casinos is illegal, the World Trade Organization has ruled. As this article notes, the ruling "has ignited a political, cultural and legal tinderbox" that will have repercussions well beyond the field of online gambling. For example, what would the WTO make of legislation (including accreditation legislation) that favours a certain country's online or offline universities?

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