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CNBC Poll: Scrap the Greenback?
A taxpayer watchdog group is pushing the Treasury to aggressively
increase circulation of $1 coins. As the US grapples with its $1.4 trillion deficit, Citizens Against Government Waste says the move to a coin dollar could save about half a billion dollars annually. Published: Friday, 23 Jul 2010: So what do you think? Is it time to scrap the paper greenback? http://www.cnbc.com/id/38366507 Video which goes along with the story. Airtime: Fri. Jul. 23 2010: http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1550259851&play=1 |
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CNBC Poll: Scrap the Greenback?
On Jul 26, 4:03*am, Dave Rutan wrote:
A taxpayer watchdog group is pushing the Treasury to aggressively increase circulation of $1 coins. As the US grapples with its $1.4 trillion deficit, Citizens Against Government Waste says the move to a coin dollar could save about half a billion dollars annually. Published: Friday, 23 Jul 2010: So what do you think? Is it time to scrap the paper greenback?http://www.cnbc.com/id/38366507 Video which goes along with the story. Airtime: Fri. Jul. 23 2010:http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1550259851&play=1 Ahhh, the "Secret Plan" is back. They've blown the dust off the Plan and it may move forward. Or maybe, it's been slowly moving forward all along? |
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CNBC Poll: Scrap the Greenback?
On Jul 26, 10:46*am, shreadvector wrote:
Ahhh, the "Secret Plan" is back. They've blown the dust off the Plan and it may move forward. Or maybe, it's been slowly moving forward all along? What they need is a catchy song for the dollar coin. Definitely something catchier than this one: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03m769tnAB8 |
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CNBC Poll: Scrap the Greenback?
On Jul 26, 11:17*am, Dave Rutan wrote:
On Jul 26, 10:46*am, shreadvector wrote: Ahhh, the "Secret Plan" is back. They've blown the dust off the Plan and it may move forward. Or maybe, it's been slowly moving forward all along? What they need is a catchy song for the dollar coin. Definitely something catchier than this one:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03m769tnAB8 What "they" (Congress Critters) need to do is take the politics out of our monetary system and, like Nike says, just do it. Sadly, even though Ted Kennedy is gone, John Kerry is still around, and I doubt Crane paper would give it up that easily. Jerry |
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CNBC Poll: Scrap the Greenback?
On Jul 26, 7:17*pm, Jerry Dennis wrote:
On Jul 26, 11:17*am, Dave Rutan wrote: On Jul 26, 10:46*am, shreadvector wrote: Ahhh, the "Secret Plan" is back. They've blown the dust off the Plan and it may move forward. Or maybe, it's been slowly moving forward all along? What they need is a catchy song for the dollar coin. Definitely something catchier than this one:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03m769tnAB8 What "they" (Congress Critters) need to do is take the politics out of our monetary system and, like Nike says, *just do it. *Sadly, even though Ted Kennedy is gone, John Kerry is still around, and I doubt Crane paper would give it up that easily. Jerry Introduce a new series of half pennies, each variety commemorating a state of the union? |
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CNBC Poll: Scrap the Greenback?
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, Peter wrote: On Jul 26, 7:17*pm, Jerry Dennis wrote: On Jul 26, 11:17*am, Dave Rutan wrote: On Jul 26, 10:46*am, shreadvector wrote: Ahhh, the "Secret Plan" is back. They've blown the dust off the Plan and it may move forward. Or maybe, it's been slowly moving forward all along? What they need is a catchy song for the dollar coin. Definitely something catchier than this one:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03m769tnAB8 What "they" (Congress Critters) need to do is take the politics out of our monetary system and, like Nike says, *just do it. *Sadly, even though Ted Kennedy is gone, John Kerry is still around, and I doubt Crane paper would give it up that easily. Jerry Introduce a new series of half pennies, each variety commemorating a state of the union? The Onion had the idea already, or something close to it: pennies commemorating each of the 3,000-whatever counties: http://www.theonion.com/articles/us-...commemorative- county-pen,1326/ |
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CNBC Poll: Scrap the Greenback?
On Jul 28, 5:21*pm, Slime Lowlife wrote:
In article , Peter wrote: On Jul 26, 7:17*pm, Jerry Dennis wrote: On Jul 26, 11:17*am, Dave Rutan wrote: On Jul 26, 10:46*am, shreadvector wrote: Ahhh, the "Secret Plan" is back. They've blown the dust off the Plan and it may move forward. Or maybe, it's been slowly moving forward all along? What they need is a catchy song for the dollar coin. Definitely something catchier than this one:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03m769tnAB8 What "they" (Congress Critters) need to do is take the politics out of our monetary system and, like Nike says, *just do it. *Sadly, even though Ted Kennedy is gone, John Kerry is still around, and I doubt Crane paper would give it up that easily. Jerry Introduce a new series of half pennies, each variety commemorating a state of the union? The Onion had the idea already, or something close to it: *pennies commemorating each of the 3,000-whatever counties: http://www.theonion.com/articles/us-...sue-commemorat... county-pen,1326/ A 629 year commemorative penny program! I think the mint should go for it. Folks would just hoard the pennies away in their sock drawers, effectively removing the one cent coin from circulation. |
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CNBC Poll: Scrap the Greenback?
On Jul 28, 5:21*pm, Slime Lowlife wrote:
In article , Peter wrote: On Jul 26, 7:17*pm, Jerry Dennis wrote: On Jul 26, 11:17*am, Dave Rutan wrote: On Jul 26, 10:46*am, shreadvector wrote: Ahhh, the "Secret Plan" is back. They've blown the dust off the Plan and it may move forward. Or maybe, it's been slowly moving forward all along? What they need is a catchy song for the dollar coin. Definitely something catchier than this one:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03m769tnAB8 What "they" (Congress Critters) need to do is take the politics out of our monetary system and, like Nike says, *just do it. *Sadly, even though Ted Kennedy is gone, John Kerry is still around, and I doubt Crane paper would give it up that easily. Jerry Introduce a new series of half pennies, each variety commemorating a state of the union? The Onion had the idea already, or something close to it: *pennies commemorating each of the 3,000-whatever counties: http://www.theonion.com/articles/us-...sue-commemorat... county-pen,1326/- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Horrors! I missed it. Thanks. |
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CNBC Poll: Scrap the Greenback?
Dave Rutan wrote:
A taxpayer watchdog group is pushing the Treasury to aggressively increase circulation of $1 coins. As the US grapples with its $1.4 trillion deficit, Citizens Against Government Waste says the move to a coin dollar could save about half a billion dollars annually. Published: Friday, 23 Jul 2010: So what do you think? Is it time to scrap the paper greenback? http://www.cnbc.com/id/38366507 Video which goes along with the story. Airtime: Fri. Jul. 23 2010: http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1550259851&play=1 Will never fly until the paper dollar is withdrawn. -- Service Guarantees Citizenship |
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