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693: Lottery | Skeptical Sunday
The Jordan Harbinger Show
The Lottery Is a Tax on the Poor
i wanted to ask about both things that you opened with. We'll get to bill ny's thing in a moment. But why do you say that this is a shameful exploitation of poor people, or a tax on the poor? I've heard that before, yes o. According to research by the journal on gambling studies, the vast majority of tickets are sold to low income americans in poor neighborhoods. So poor people spend much more on lottery tickets than the general population. And mostly because lotteries are aggressively advertised inpoor neighborhoods.
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