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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110904:13:46:00

these days. people lining up to buy lottery tickets in record numbers. acornell university study found that people keep buying lottery tickets but don t spend on other cheapen ter tainment choices. good morning to you, david, what did this study find about the link between a poor economy and an increase in lottery ticket sales? good morning. what we found, we we examined changes in poverty rates and their impact on lottery sales and found actually it appears to be that the increase is in poverty, especially those lately, do drive lottery sales. it s an interesting result because when we start looking at other forms of what we might consider cheapen tertainment they don t behave like there is at all. go ahead. no, is this marketing? is that what they re doing? are they doing a good job of marketing in these bad economic

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110708:09:38:00

and a government shutdown that is putting thousands of people out of work in minnesota is now costing that state millions of dollars. according to the chicago sun times, minnesota could lose tens of millions a month in uncollected taxes. a million bucks a week in lost revenue from camping fees, gift shop and concession sales and another million and a quarter a day in lottery ticket sales. the standoff between democratic governor mark dayton and the republican-led legislature is now entering the eighth straight day. a key ratings agency has downgraded minnesota s debt and one economist estimates the state could lose about $23 million a week in spending power. john yang reports for that state s capitol, st. paul. for him sum ser usually a busy time. today he was working on projects at his father s house and worrying about his bank account.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110902:15:54:30

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110902:15:54:30
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