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Should We Replace Traditional Elections with Sortition?
Recent controversies over election rules and the coronavirus threat have bolstered advocates of decision-making by randomly selected groups of voters. But this approach still has serious flaws.
No Matter Who Takes Home a Record Lottery Prize, the Government Always Wins
The Mega Millions jackpot has reached an astounding $1.6 billion. You and I probably won't win, but the government definitely will.
In Gambling Battle, Both Sides Are Wrong
Neither supporters nor opponents want to consider personal liberty.
Powerball Frenzy is Just a Distraction
Money is fungible and lotteries simply supplant other funding
Illinois Lottery Now Paying IOUs on Wins Bigger than $600
Just pray these guys never take over the state's whorehouses.
Winner of Lottery in Canada Giving Away $40 Million Jackpot
Will give all of the money to charity, says he doesn't need the money
Lottery Jackpot Raised to $425 Million
Somebody may win, but it probably won't be you. (If it is you, don't forget Reason!)
Unclaimed $16 Million Florida Lottery Jackpot Expires
Check pockets before doing laundry, folks
At Least Three Winners Reported in $448M Powerball Jackpot
One in Minnesota, two in New Jersey
Powerball Jackpot Passes $600 Million
If you're wondering why you're standing in line at the convenience store
Authorities Visit $300+ Million NJ Poweball Winner Next Day to Talk About His Back Child Support
The state usually pays any back settlements owed to the state before releasing winnings
Christie Faces Fight in NJ to Privatize Lottery
Democratic legislators try to slam on the brakes
Powerball Jackpot Now Largest Ever
Jump in price of tickets is resulting in quicker increases in win pool
Everybody Will Be Talking About Powerball for a Few Days
Jackpot is at $425 million. Enjoy the footage of people buying tickets on your local news.
