funny thing

Dec 17, 2010 26 Replies

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Well, coins still have some value. A 2010 quarter is worth almost 6 cents.

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-Bill

"I wonder how much of their money people will trade for pieces of plastic before they figure out it's not real."

--- God, "Right Use of Will"

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Cheers! Rich

Well, so far I'm still able to trade $2.00 of scrip for a burger.

Cheers! Rich

Well, have to keep all bases covered so:

"In God(s) We Trust, don't trust, or are not sure we trust"

Don't look, at least while you're eating, but that "burger" is only scrip, too.

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Sure, just pay me in nickels:

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"Government is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless by applying ink." -Ludwig von Mises

-- Cheers, James Arthur

A good friend kept his money in quarters (a tiff with the IRS). I helped him move once. $35K in quarters is *heavy*. If they were nickels he would have moved himself.

That's no trick for government. Almost everything they touch becomes worthless, or worse.

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