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Apr 3, 2024
8:27
:47
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4thand19
All-American
I feel the same. People are free to use their money how they will. I play the
lottery and am def not in a low income bracket.
It’s stupid and I know an absolute waste of money. But if it’s over a billion I spend like $6. Maybe have spent $60 over my lifetime total.
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4thand19
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This breaks my heart, what a depraved country we’ve become
Coog4Life
Apr 2, 6:50pm
Depraved?
Charles Darwin
Apr 2, 6:50pm
Thanks
Coog4Life
Apr 2, 6:53pm
And how much was awarded in the lottery?
mudpupper
Apr 2, 6:51pm
Less than $113B
MarylandFan
Apr 2, 6:57pm
Did you mean depraved?
2FarGone
Apr 2, 6:51pm
You could give each American a million dollars with that
Ojiisan
Apr 2, 6:51pm
I had to do the math on that for fun: $342.42 per person.
2FarGone
Apr 2, 6:55pm
6 in my family that didn't spend a dollar. Some spend lots more than 342$
qwerew
Apr 2, 7:00pm
I'll still take it.
Y05
Apr 2, 7:11pm
$438 per adult! The average adult spent $438 on lotto tickets!
libertycoug
Apr 2, 9:51pm
Some people just need a sliver of hope that they can escape their life.
bYuFB
Apr 2, 6:51pm
If they weren't so deprived maybe they wouldn't spend their money on such a
foofcoug
Apr 2, 6:54pm
It’s a tax on stupid.
Longseason
Apr 2, 6:55pm
People have always gambled. Society hasn’t ‘become’ anything. Humans bet on
macdizzle
Apr 2, 6:55pm
You're right. We haven't become anything, we're still very, very stupid.
2FarGone
Apr 2, 6:57pm
Just look at all the people gambling on crypto these days
Japan Coug
Apr 2, 6:59pm
People pay for entertainment.
NanoFab Coug
Apr 2, 6:56pm
But gambling is wrong... Now let me go complain about the various "agendas" bein
foofcoug
Apr 2, 7:00pm
It’s exactly what it is. Entertainment. The $10 you spend gives you some fun
pink22
Apr 2, 8:12pm
Yeah, the problem isn’t $10, it’s when it’s thousands
Powerbait DPM
Apr 2, 9:10pm
Yes people also spend thousands on entertainment
pink22
Apr 2, 9:39pm
You’re right. Excess can be a problem.
NanoFab Coug
Apr 3, 7:54am
Can't win if you don't play!
BYUtka
Apr 2, 6:56pm
Celebrating tran coming out day is 1000x worse
veddarhall
Apr 2, 6:59pm
But . . . . . . it goes to support the schools!
lightmann
Apr 2, 7:05pm
Watching a movie can’t make me a millionaire.
idcougarfan
Apr 2, 7:05pm
It can with a slip & fall in the theater and the right lawyer.
foofcoug
Apr 2, 7:06pm
RE: It can with a slip & fall in the theater and the right lawyer.
NanoFab Coug
Apr 2, 7:15pm
Or maybe just a lawyer who steals from the most vulnerable among us can share
foofcoug
Apr 2, 7:18pm
I mean… at least it funds some meaningful causes like education
4thand19
Apr 2, 7:16pm
just not math or statistics education.
Dryfire
Apr 2, 7:18pm
Does it? Years ago when I lived in OH I had coworkers complain that very little
Forzaitalia
Apr 2, 7:36pm
New Mexico had lots and lots of higher education scholarships funded by their
NanoFab Coug
Apr 2, 7:46pm
What’s missing in this praise is that it’s the poor and vulnerable funding it
MarylandFan
Apr 2, 7:52pm
You’re sure that’s not embellished?
NanoFab Coug
Apr 2, 8:02pm
I feel the same. People are free to use their money how they will. I play the
4thand19
Apr 3, 8:27pm
I think it's a combination of 3 types of people:
Japan Coug
Apr 2, 7:27pm
Do you mean deprived?
yahtzee
Apr 2, 8:25pm
Sadly this isn’t new in our country..
Lefty24
Apr 2, 8:27pm
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