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Originally Posted by pilotbob
Considering we can't get us US $1 note to go away because people are so set in their ways and have hundreds of rationalizations as to why they need it and a $1 coin won't work...
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The rationale there is simple, there are a lot of union workers that work for the mint and depend on that, and prevent the coining mint to petition congress to discontinue the dollar bill. Thus the dollar coins stay 'novelty' items.
-MJ