stupid tax
Meanings
noun
- Money spent on gambling, such as sports betting or lotteries.
- Money spent on something considered an illogical or unintelligent purchase.
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Etymology
From the fact that gambling has a great unlikelihood of yielding monetary return, and is therefore supposedly engaged in only by stupid people as a form of penalty for their stupidity.
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