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In reply to the discussion: Right wingers urged not to accept new dollar coins [View all]Archae
(46,301 posts)33. I have a dollar coin, in my hand. It has "In God We Trust" on the face.
Underneath Millard Fillmore's face and slightly to the left.
(Well, that's who I got...)
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"In God We Trust" was first introduced on a coin (the 2-cent pice) in 1864
Art_from_Ark
Jan 2013
#38
But, but I thought they were all about cutting expenses and eliminating government waste?????
tanyev
Jan 2013
#7
I think they think it is a socialist plot! The Euro has small change, and a 1 euro and 2 euro coin
CTyankee
Jan 2013
#21
I guess they need something to be outraged over until the next annual war on christmas
phantom power
Jan 2013
#8
To meet these folks "halfway", I'd have to drink a half gallon of rot gut right after
TheKentuckian
Jan 2013
#24
I'll even pay them for those crappy coins they don't want. I'll give them $.50/coin, what a deal for
RKP5637
Jan 2013
#27
I went to a doctor's office that did not take cash or checks, only insurance.
Manifestor_of_Light
Jan 2013
#31
The politicians argue that because we no longer have pennies and nickels in our change...
lib2DaBone
Jan 2013
#34
Which politicians argue that? Are they really so stupid to think nickels have disappeared?
muriel_volestrangler
Jan 2013
#48
Take "IGWT" off all money, and the right wing will have to go to a barter system.
JoePhilly
Jan 2013
#49