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Old 08-26-2014, 10:59 AM
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You don't go from very little to $$$ in one step. Therein lies the rub.
There is a way by winning the lottery and states are more than willing to help people here.
When I was a kid running numbers was illegal.
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Old 08-26-2014, 11:03 AM
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Depends on which organization is doing it.
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Old 08-26-2014, 11:13 AM
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Which state lotteries are illegal?
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Old 08-26-2014, 11:45 AM
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When I was a kid running numbers was illegal.
When I was a kid charging 22% interest was loan sharking.
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Old 08-26-2014, 12:00 PM
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People in the hood live there because nobody else will rent to them?

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Old 08-26-2014, 12:08 PM
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When foraging for food and waiting to swipe my magical money card to permit exit, bubbles regularly comment on living in the hood - theirs.
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Old 08-26-2014, 01:36 PM
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People in the hood live there because nobody else will rent to them?

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