When es to government programs for redistributing e, nothing is quite as malevolently effective as state lotteries. Every year state lotteries redistribute the e of mostly poor Americans (who spend between 4-9 percent of their e on lottery tickets) to a handful of other citizens—and tothe state’s coffers.
This video by Crackedshows what a lottery ad would be like if the government-run business was forced to be honest:“The only reason it stays legal isbecause the government is the profiteer of your hopeless dreams.”