The lottery hurts the poorest people with the least disposable income.

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Jun 4, 2024
7:42:18pm

Plantagenet Intervention Needed

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Plantagenet

Previous username: Hoplite
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Time

POLL: Have you every played the lottery?

Mister P

Jun 4, 6:49pm

Nothing wrong with throwing $2 at it when it gets stupid big for a laugh.

VACOUGFAN

Jun 4, 6:50pm

I've been given scratch-offs, but never purchased myself

SWKTNative

Jun 4, 6:51pm

I smoked but didn't inhale.

jacobugath

Jun 4, 6:52pm

RE: I smoked but didn't inhale.

SWKTNative

Jun 4, 6:52pm

Me too. Our realtor sends them every St. Patrick's day.

Mister P

Jun 4, 6:52pm

That is a weird but smart way to advertise.

pink22

Jun 4, 6:53pm

It's not uncommon.

Jeffacka

Jun 4, 6:54pm

Obviously you don’t see it in Utah so it would be new to me. I like it.

pink22

Jun 4, 6:55pm

I've probably tried every form of gambling there is, including casino war.

Natedog916

Jun 4, 7:06pm

A couple of times just for kicks. Never won anything.

Y-Zag

Jun 4, 7:18pm

Not sure I believe the poll results. I see many here buying GameStop, crypto,

Japan Coug

Jun 4, 7:38pm

The lottery hurts the poorest people with the least disposable income.

Plantagenet

Jun 4, 7:42pm

What about going to a movie? It’s basically the same thing.

pink22

Jun 4, 7:58pm

They go for a different reason and don't get the entertainment value.

Plantagenet

Jun 4, 8:01pm

It’s exactly what they get. Entertainment. They spend some time imagining what

pink22

Jun 4, 8:05pm

It's really bad way to get public revenue at the expense of the desperate poor.

Plantagenet

Jun 5, 3:04pm

It does. Studies show it’s nothing more than a tax on the poor

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