return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 9 days agoStop making cents: US Mint moves forward with plans to kill the pennyapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up1229arrow-down13
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minus-squareNegativeInf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down1·9 days agoDeath to nickels!
minus-squareN0t_5ure@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 days agoI’ve got a great business idea: I’ll collect a few million dollars worth of nickels and sell them back to the government for 10 cents each. That’s about a 28% discount to the manufacturing cost, and I’ll double my money. Win-win!
minus-square5opn0o30@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 days agoI assume you’re alluding to this - https://youtu.be/58SrtQNt4YE
Death to nickels!
I’ve got a great business idea: I’ll collect a few million dollars worth of nickels and sell them back to the government for 10 cents each. That’s about a 28% discount to the manufacturing cost, and I’ll double my money. Win-win!
I assume you’re alluding to this - https://youtu.be/58SrtQNt4YE
Indeed.