Published July 2, 2026 at 12:13 PM ET · Updated July 6, 2026 at 8:12 AM ET
Opinion: Alex Berenson on poker, competition and freedom
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Alex Berenson argues in an opinion piece that poker, competition, and freedom reflect essential American values. He connects the spirit of competition to broader themes of personal liberty.
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