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From: fred@mnetor.UUCP (Fred Williams)
Newsgroups: can.politics
Subject: Re: Lotteries
Message-ID: <1275@mnetor.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 12-Jul-85 09:14:25 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jul 12 09:14:25 1985
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Summary: 

In article <1243@utcsri.UUCP> clarke@utcsri.UUCP (Jim Clarke) writes:
>I understand the temptation for the politicians themselves:  they want to keep
>me happy by using lottery profits to keep taxes down.  But most immoral actions
>are prompted by some kind of temptation.
>
>I'd rather pay higher taxes, thanks.

	Right!  But the thing is, we're paying higher taxes *and*
we've still got the lotteries.

Cheers,		Fred Williams