Camzing@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoIs it not grotesque to give a random person 1.2 billion dollars in a lottery?message-squaremessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down119file-text
arrow-up158arrow-down1message-squareIs it not grotesque to give a random person 1.2 billion dollars in a lottery?Camzing@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square82fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremtdyson_01@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoThen you’ll feel better knowing that in the US that whomever wins that Powerball will end up with less than half the amount they won. Taxes will eat up about 60% of the winnings .
minus-squarewombatula@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAnd of course the US government only does cool and awesome things with that money that everybody in the country benefits from.
Then you’ll feel better knowing that in the US that whomever wins that Powerball will end up with less than half the amount they won. Taxes will eat up about 60% of the winnings .
And of course the US government only does cool and awesome things with that money that everybody in the country benefits from.