Eliminating the Penny! Good Idea? Why Did the Decision Take So Long? Should We Eliminate the Nickel Too? Should We Worry About Increasing Electronic Payment Fees? What Other Ideas Need Adoption Now?

The Best Paragraph I've Read:"President Trump said this month that he had asked the U.S. Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, part of an effort to cut down on what he called wasteful government spending. His remarks revived a long-running debate over whether to get rid of the smallest denomination of U.S. currency. "This paragraph comes from the Wall Street Journal. The article is titled: "Making Cents of Idea to Get Rid of Pennies." The authors are Oyin Adedoyin & Dalvin Brown. You can read the full article here:https://www.magzter.com/stories/newspaper/The-Wall-Street-Journal/MAKING-CENTS-OF-IDEA-TO-GET-RID-OF-PENNIES?srsltid=AfmBOooqmqaGo6uggA7GNB6eWOc9Y-QuhtYHJRK6jwFC7UwlDg3d1KADZac and Don discuss whether eliminating the penny is a good idea. They also wonder if it is time to get rid of the nickel and other change.