Did you see Ron Paul's suggestion on how to end harmful Fed impacts without abolishing the Federal Reserve?
http://www.cnn.com/2009/OPINION/10/30/ron.paul.fed/
"While I would like nothing more than to see the Federal Reserve abolished, it is not absolutely necessary to do so with direct legislation.
The Fed’s influence comes about because of its monopolization of the creation of money. If we could abolish the government monopoly on the creation of money, the Federal Reserve would be forced to clean up its act or go out of business. Economists know… Continue reading
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“legal” tender or a counterfeit 10?
i went to the atm and pulled out 0 in twenties. i used 2 twenties to buy lunch for me and a friend at a national restaurant and get and coins as change. 1 hour later, i went to a regional convenience store/gas station and make a purchase with the bill i got in my change earlier. they use a counterfeit pen and declare my ‘bad’ and ask me where… Continue reading
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americans: is canadian currency accepted where you live?
in northern minnesota i used to see canadian coins all the time. loonies and two-nies and quarters were taken and given as change and legal tender. maybe it’s not legal, but it was the norm.
here in the south (elizabeth city, NC), i have only seen one canadian coin in the last six months or so… and it was treated like it had the plague. maybe i could sneak… Continue reading
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