EPISODE · Feb 10, 2025 · 1 MIN
Kill the Penny AND the Dollar Bill!
from KELY 1230AM/98.5 FM News and Commentary · host Wyatt Cox
President Trump’s efforts to save money by ending the production of pennies is just a small part of what we need to do to save money with money. Dollar bills cost about 8 cents to produce and only last around six years. But dollar coins cost about 15 cents to produce and last more than 30 years! Sources say that could save our government $184 million a year, or over 5 billion dollars over a 30 year period! So get rid of the penny and the dollar bill. And put President Trump on the dollar coin. THAT would make America great again...
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President Trump’s efforts to save money by ending the production of pennies is just a small part of what we need to do to save money with money. Dollar bills cost about 8 cents to produce and only last around six years. But dollar coins cost about 15 cents to produce and last more than 30 years! Sources say that could save our government $184 million a year, or over 5 billion dollars over a 30 year period! So get rid of the penny and the dollar bill. And put President Trump on the dollar coin. THAT would make America great again...
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