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Re:Swapping US $1 bills to coins would save 5.5b over 30yrs by anonymoushn on Friday March 04, 2011 @11:28PM (#2290818)
Absolutely. Additionally, wider use of large coins would enable vending machines to sell more goods without accepting bills. We could do without the $2 and $5 if we really wanted.
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Re:Swapping US $1 bills to coins would save 5.5b over 30yrs by iujyhfgtrtgyhju on Saturday March 05, 2011 @12:30AM (#2290901)
You aren't thinking 'washington'

- it's undignified to slip coins into a striper's panties

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Re:Swapping US $1 bills to coins would save 5.5b over 30yrs by anonymoushn on Saturday March 05, 2011 @01:02AM (#2290928)
As Marie Antoinette almost certainly didn't say, let them use tens.
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