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March 27th, 2008

The penny is a far superior aesthetic and historical object than the nickel, which has lost even the mystique of being the only piece of American currency ever to bear a (bison’s) penis. Mend It, Don’t End It: Affirmative Action for The Penny | Economics | The American Scene

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