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Old 05-15-2002, 06:32 AM   #16
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There was a suggestion in Liberty magazine that we replace pennies with lock washers, since they both cost about 3 cents to manufacture nobody would "counterfeit" washers and treasury would save the cost of manufacture.
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Old 05-15-2002, 03:54 PM   #17
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There was a suggestion in Liberty magazine that we replace pennies with lock washers, since they both cost about 3 cents to manufacture nobody would "counterfeit" washers and treasury would save the cost of manufacture.
Woohoo! Im already rich!
Let's just ditch the penny already. Its 4cents either way, I lose change that small all the time. Its no biggie.



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I don't think the rounding is worth anything. Those people who use it to argue for the penny are silly.
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