Lottery
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A scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance;
esp., a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular
numbers draw prizes, and the rest of tickets are blanks. Fig. : An
affair of chance. -
Millions of [stupid people] paying into a [fund] [to make one] stupid person look smart.
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[False hope]; [a tease]; an [easy way out] that can never be obtained.
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An idea stolen by the government from the people who ran them illegally. Many states send a [percentage] of lottery [revenue] to the [public school] system.
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A [tax] on [people] who cant do [math].
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Another form of [taxation], brillianly thought up by the [goverment] to help the ever growing defecit, but only effects [the stupid], Also Tax on the stupid
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A means of raising money by selling numbered tickets and giving prizes to the holders of numbers drawn at random.
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