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July 2nd, 2012
01:16 PM ET

NAACP fights to ban Texas lottery

CNN's Brian Todd reports on the effort by the Dallas branch of the NAACP to abolish the Texas lottery.

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soundoff (5 Responses)
  1. GnatB

    The lottery: A tax on being stupid.

    December 16, 2013 at 1:42 pm |
  2. Jason Brooks

    No one forces anyone to buy a lottery ticket.

    October 22, 2013 at 6:58 am |
  3. Oscar Pitchfork

    That's because middle-class or wealthy people didn't get to be that way by pissing away their money on lottery tickets.

    August 15, 2012 at 5:13 pm |
  4. C Oliver

    I that agree with Jim.

    July 3, 2012 at 3:54 pm |
  5. Jim Thomas

    Total crap,Without lotteries states would be in worse condition than they are now and besides they would go to casinoes or glambling at of place poper houses etc.If that woman won the lottery you would never hear from her again.Jim Thomas Phx.Az.

    July 2, 2012 at 1:30 pm |

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