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The Colour of Money (R)

99% Invisible

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Redesigning Currency: National Identity and Trust

This chapter explores the significance of currency as a representation of national identity and the trust we place in it, discussing the potential for redesigning money to remind us of its value. It also delves into the importance of maintaining legacy features in US currency and the concerns surrounding a dollar redesign driven by patriotism and nationalism.

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