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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

S01E24 The Lottery

2014-11-09

Title: The Lottery Plot: State-sponsored lotteries often tout their benefits for education and public welfare. However, the reality is quite different. (Spoiler alert: It’s not good.) In a surprising twist, there's a cannon designed to launch salmon over dams, which is nothing short of incredible. You won’t want to miss this unique spectacle!

Season 1 Episodes

1
POM Wonderful v. Coca-Cola
2014-04-27
 2
Capital Punishment
2014-05-04
 3
Climate Change Denial
2014-05-11
 4
The Right to Be Forgotten
2014-05-18
 5
Net Neutrality
2014-06-01
 6
FIFA and the World Cup
2014-06-08
 7
Immigration Reform
2014-06-15
 8
Dr. Oz
2014-06-22
 9
Burwell v. Hobby Lobby
2014-06-29
 10
Income and Wealth Inequality
2014-07-13
 11
Incarceration in the United States
2014-07-20
 12
Nuclear Weapons and the United States
2014-07-27
 13
Native Advertising
2014-08-03
 14
Payday Loans
2014-08-10
 15
Shooting of Michael Brown and Police Militarization
2014-08-17
 16
Student Debt
2014-09-07
 17
Scottish Independence Referendum
2014-09-14
 18
United States Embargo Against Cuba, Miss America 2015
2014-09-21
 19
Drones
2014-09-28
 20
Civil Forfeiture
2014-10-05
 21
Military Translators
2014-10-19
 22
Sugar
2014-10-26
 23
State Legislatures and ALEC
2014-11-02
 24
The Lottery
2014-11-09