• @DigDoug
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    251 month ago

    Lotteries are a tax on hope, not stupidity.

    • @[email protected]
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      1 month ago

      I’ve always heard they were a way to recoup tax funding from people below the tax-paying bracket, because they’d be the ones desperate enough to go for it.

      …which is seemingly more and more at the way we love our income inequality…