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Stop Making Cents: The End of the Penny

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The Future of the Penny: Political Perspectives and Production Costs

This chapter explores the contentious debate about abolishing the penny in the U.S., focusing on political perspectives from past and current presidents, especially President Trump's views on its production costs. It also delves into the emotional and practical consequences of potentially losing this iconic coin as production comes to an end.

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