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Lotteries are a comparatively cheap form of entertainment. Rich people can go to tennis matches, get a pilot's licence, and buy stock options. Poor people have
by kqr 3y ago
Lotteries are a comparatively cheap form of entertainment.
Rich people can go to tennis matches, get a pilot's licence, and buy stock options. Poor people have much fewer alternatives.
- brlewis 3y ago$412/year doesn't seem that cheep to me. I think the less educated are being fooled into chasing extreme low-probability prizes. https://bigthink.com/the-present/poor-americans-lottery/ https://bigthink.com/the-present/poor-americans-lottery/