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In reply to the discussion: Okay, DUers - time to design the $1 trillion coin [View all]derby378
(30,252 posts)55. Great find!
Of course, the GOP will complain that "In God We Trust" is missing from the design, but still, there's that shiny Pentagon.
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How about all that depleted uranium we have lying around Iraq, going to waste?
dixiegrrrrl
Jan 2013
#41
Dubya kissing a sheikh with Cheney's quote: Reagan proved that deficits don't matter
Fumesucker
Jan 2013
#11
A single $1 trillion coin is such shortsighted and timid thinking...
cherokeeprogressive
Jan 2013
#13
Federal law limits whose face can be on a coin to only people who are deceased.
RomneyLies
Jan 2013
#35
I was thinking since we're going to use a wacky scheme and accounting gimmicks to
hughee99
Jan 2013
#18
I think the coin should be more 3-D and they should mint one for every state...share the $1T
Sheepshank
Jan 2013
#20
It's also illegal to allow the government to go into default because you don't like spending
jmowreader
Jan 2013
#63
I think it should be made out of lead, and be 14 feet in diameter, and 3 feet thick...
SidDithers
Jan 2013
#62