The Vent / Money

Economics 101- Lower taxes will ALWAYS equal higher revenues. Democrats DO NOT want you to prosper, they only want power over you.

Score: 95

I understand the concern over how OUR government spends OUR money. But I cannot comprehend fussing over how another person spends their own money.

Score: 88

I maybe spend $1 per month on the lottery, but it is mine to spend. Plus, it only takes a dollar to win.

Score: 66

Playing the lottery (or any other form of gambling) is fine as long as you do it with the dollars that you budgeted for entertainment. It's a problem only when you spend money on it that you need for the other, more important, things in life.

Score: 50

Someone just told me how much a pack of cigarettes cost now. Please tell me it was a joke.

Score: 38

I'd rather eat a lottery ticket than drink Starbuck's Coffee!

Score: 34

The way I see it, if I spend a dollar to play the lottery and don't win, someone still wins.

Score: 31

The lottery is a couple of dollares worth of hope; and, that's worth a lot more than a couple of dollars.

Score: 29

65% of the lottery money goes to the company running the lottery. Only 35% goes to the government. So you are mostly putting money in lottery worker pockets.

Score: 15

You can stop paying school taxes when I can stop paying your socialized Medicare and Social Security.

Score: 8

Don't buy gold...buy silver. The value of silver is at historic lows when compared to the price of gold. The next big boom will be in sterling. SHHHHHHHHHH

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