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pretty sure they’re literally printing useable currency with Trump’s face on it, cause printing money is cool again

• kube-system 3mo ago
  Not only is that not happening, it is currently illegal for the mint to do so. You may have seen the headline recently where Sec. Bessent held up a mockup of a bill printed out on a regular sheet of letter paper[0], and there's bill circulating to change the law, but it will not pass[1]. 0: https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1536/cpsprodpb/97ed/live/f6126600-5ad9-11f1-8db2-c1599f6fe43e.jpg.webp https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1536/cpsprodpb/97ed/live/f6126... 1: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1761 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1761
  • iAMkenough 3mo ago
    Where my recollection came from: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/u-s-mint-produces-a-1-coin-bearing-trumps-face-to-help-celebrate-americas-250th-birthday https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/u-s-mint-produces-a-1-...
    • natebc 3mo ago
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