Your Federal Dollars at Work!
Our government…..ugh
U.S. Mint Stores $1 Billion In Dollar Coins That No One Wants : NPR
A joint inquiry by NPR’s Planet Money and Investigations teams found that more than $1 billion of unused dollar coins are the wasteful byproducts of another failed congressional effort to replace the dollar bill in everyday commerce.
This picture makes me want to pull a Scrooge McDuck.
[one of my numismatic causes: we keep making new and different dollar coins in a feeble attempt to get people to USE the coin rather than the paper dollar. The Eisenhower, Susan B. Anthony, Sacagawea, now the presidential dollar series which has like 5 new presidents every year…have you ever even seen most of these?
Demonetize the paper dollar - that is the only way to do this - the paper dollar is a wasteful remnant of the past…]
![Your Federal Dollars at Work!
mudwerks:
kelly-wu:
Our government…..ugh
nprfreshair:
tballardbrown:
U.S. Mint Stores $1 Billion In Dollar Coins That No One Wants : NPR
A joint inquiry by NPR’s Planet Money and Investigations teams found that more than $1 billion of unused dollar coins are the wasteful byproducts of another failed congressional effort to replace the dollar bill in everyday commerce.
This picture makes me want to pull a Scrooge McDuck.
[one of my numismatic causes: we keep making new and different dollar coins in a feeble attempt to get people to USE the coin rather than the paper dollar. The Eisenhower, Susan B. Anthony, Sacagawea, now the presidential dollar series which has like 5 new presidents every year…have you ever even seen most of these?
Demonetize the paper dollar - that is the only way to do this - the paper dollar is a wasteful remnant of the past…]](http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lni6c9g5t41qdy8bjo1_400.jpg)