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Education Lottery

…In 2003, the average household in the U.S. spent $372 on state lottery tickets…. On average, over 10 years spending this much money on the South Carolina lottery, a household will have lost $2046….

Intellectual Honesty in the Courts

…It is possible to misinterpret the law or judicial precedent, and it is possible to do so willfully, either by ignoring relevant aspects of the law or judicial precedent, or by ignoring good arguments against one’s own interpretation. Doing so is a form of intellectual dishonesty….