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1.1 KiB
Markdown
31 lines
1.1 KiB
Markdown
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entity_slug: public_lottery
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entity_type: Institution
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vsm_system: S5
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type_rationale: Public lottery is a government-sponsored rule system that structures
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gambling behavior and serves as Smith's institutional example of how formal mechanisms
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can systematically distort individual decision-making.
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vsm_rationale: As a government-sponsored scheme that reflects broader policy choices
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about how society should organize risk and reward, public lottery operates at the
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level of political economy identity and ultimate authority over social arrangements.
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classified_at: '2026-02-23T11:23:51.831705'
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# Classification: Public Lottery
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## Entity Type
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Institution
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## VSM System
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S5
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## Type Rationale
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Public lottery is a government-sponsored rule system that structures gambling behavior and serves as Smith's institutional example of how formal mechanisms can systematically distort individual decision-making.
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## VSM Rationale
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As a government-sponsored scheme that reflects broader policy choices about how society should organize risk and reward, public lottery operates at the level of political economy identity and ultimate authority over social arrangements.
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