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107 sats \ 7 replies \ @Undisciplined 15h \ parent \ on: Lottery is a Financial Tax on Stupidity (FT, Ramsay Hodgson) econ

I’ll push back.

If we only look at the dummies buying lottery tickets, how likely are they to amass millions in tax exempt savings?

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66 sats \ 5 replies \ @SimpleStacker 15h

The meme was directed at the author of the article more than anyone. What a strange comparison to make.

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78 sats \ 4 replies \ @Undisciplined 15h

It makes me want to figure out which chunk of the distribution should buy lottery tickets to maximize their chances of becoming millionaires.

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59 sats \ 3 replies \ @SimpleStacker 15h

prolly this guy? #1448245

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5 sats \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined 14h

Clearly not. That guy can get there on his own

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16 sats \ 1 reply \ @SimpleStacker 14h

But then he got high

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16 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 14h

And then he got high

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5 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 5h

Isn't bitcoin mining playing the lottery?

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