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From: Janet M. Swisher
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1992 17:22
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1992 17:22
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If there were a tx.talk, I would have posted this there. In article <1992Jul30.233747.16900@montagar.lonestar.org> davidc@montagar.lonestar.org (David L. Cathey) writes: >Actually, it is a gambling tax. I choose to think of it as a Stupidity Tax, >a tax that I have been wanting to see for quite some time... No, it is an IGNORANCE tax. We have a public educational system that does a miserable job of educating people, and then we tax the people who have the random bad luck of not having had better opportunities. How enlightened.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!news.dell.com!fisher.com!tic.com!cs.utexas.edu!news From: swisher@cs.utexas.edu (Janet M. Swisher) Newsgroups: tx.general Subject: Lottery Message-ID: <l7itnhINNi6e@boogie.cs.utexas.edu> Date: 31 Jul 92 17:22:57 GMT References: <712332331.1@mdf.FidoNet> <21210@rpp386.lonestar.org> <1992Jul30.233747.16900@montagar.lonestar.org> Distribution: tx Organization: CS Dept, University of Texas at Austin Lines: 13 NNTP-Posting-Host: boogie.cs.utexas.edu