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Did you know that we once had a 20 cent coin? Has anyone ever seen one? The U.S stopped minting them on May 2, 1878. 
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Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges... which are employed altogether for their benefit. - An... Read More
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Did you know it costs 2.4c to produce a single penny?! As of yesterday (Feb/4/2013), Canada no longer uses pennies. What do you think America... Should we keep our penny or drop ours too?
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The United States first issued paper money on March 10, 1862 ($5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $500 and $1000). As of May 30, 2009, 165,372 $1,000 bills were known to exist. Have you ever seen a $1000 bill? 
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The mischief springs from the power which the monied interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges which they have succeeded in obtaining...and unless y... Read More
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Did you know that President Lincoln first introduced paper currency in our country on February 25, 1862, It was originally used to pay expenses incurred by the Union during the American Civil War. 
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