Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
Being a person living penny to penny I of course choose kacekwl May 2017 #1
With my health I would choose the million, it would go a long way to help my medical situation. redstatebluegirl May 2017 #2
so whats the other 50% made up of? samnsara May 2017 #3
One box is either empty or has 100 million, while the other has a guaranteed $1 million NightWatcher May 2017 #6
$1,000,000... bird in the hand discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2017 #4
I'm not greedy Phoenix61 May 2017 #5
I sell my opportunity to choose to a multimillionaire for $20 million. Salviati May 2017 #7
Oooh good thinking Hassin Bin Sober May 2017 #11
That's the right answer FBaggins May 2017 #27
I would think $20 million is about right Volstagg May 2017 #35
That's really a question of risk appetite FBaggins May 2017 #36
I'd hand the whole package over to the the American Cancer Society DFW May 2017 #8
I would take the $1 million. I sometimes worry about having Tanuki May 2017 #9
A million dollars is more than enough to be comfortable for life. femmedem May 2017 #10
Mom , me & the cats would be very comfortable on 1 million. nt irisblue May 2017 #12
50/50 chance at 100 million or nothing? sakabatou May 2017 #13
Could you live with yourself if you took the chance on the $100M exboyfil May 2017 #14
The real question is: Could you live having given up a sure million and won nothing? WinkyDink May 2017 #16
So what would be your number exboyfil May 2017 #17
I used to watch "Deal or No Deal" with my mother, always marvellng at the greed on display! People WinkyDink May 2017 #21
Keep in mind that when people are given "free" money NobodyHere May 2017 #23
The sure thing. WinkyDink May 2017 #15
No contest-- $1 million is way more than enough ailsagirl May 2017 #18
Yeah, I'm 60 and would live quite comfortably on $1M TexasBushwhacker May 2017 #19
Yep!! ailsagirl May 2017 #20
One million is quite sufficient to my requirements. malthaussen May 2017 #22
If I were a Republican, I'd take the 50/50 chance, and if I came up empty... Yavin4 May 2017 #24
I would take the 50/50 chance. dawg May 2017 #25
Good answer. For me it'd be a tough choice NightWatcher May 2017 #26
I live on less then $20,000 a year now. Kaleva May 2017 #29
My situation is a little weird. I have four other adults ... dawg May 2017 #31
Yes, everone has a diiferant situation. Kaleva May 2017 #32
You could get $30,000/year from 30 yr Treasuries A HERETIC I AM May 2017 #33
I would take the $1 million DuckBurp May 2017 #28
I'm 70 and in poor health left-of-center2012 May 2017 #30
I would take the 50/50 chance at $100 million. IrishEyes May 2017 #34
I don't need a hundred mil. And I don't need nothin'. Iggo May 2017 #37
Did I miss my chance for the ourang-outan head in the box? Orrex May 2017 #38
Is there tax on it? n/t MosheFeingold May 2017 #39
Not even close Awsi Dooger May 2017 #40
Latest Discussions»The DU Lounge»There's two boxes in fron...»Reply #29