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by onetimemanytime 2325 days ago
Not if they spent the money before paying the taxes. You know how it goes when you get a bunch of money all of the sudden
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Hell, you'll be relatively lucky if taxes are all that gets you: https://abcnews.go.com/US/lottery-jackpot-winners-lost-big/s...

As pleasurable as it is to imagine myself winning huge sums of cash it's also almost a sort of fire drill for in case it ever actually happens.