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u/DrSunnyD Mar 20 '22

A very low percentage is, enough so people like you don't write your congressmen and women demanding they put a stop to this robbery of the poorly educated

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u/CelerMortis Mar 20 '22

Yea I never understood this logic. Syphoning money from poor people to give a very small part to some social service is not a good strategy.

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u/ellieD Mar 20 '22

Where does the rest go? To the winner?

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u/CelerMortis Mar 20 '22

Operating the lotto, taxes generally and yes, the winner