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US Govt Incompetent at Printing Money
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US Govt Incompetent at Printing Money
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_thelookout/20101206/us_yblog_thelookout/government-cant-print-money-properly

I guess they could call Zimbabwe for advice ... < g >

Interestingly, the article says a mechanized system will scan the 1.1 billion questionable bills in about a year. That works out to about 35 bills/sec if it runs 24/7, which is fairly impressive and can't be cheap.

With all that in mind I wonder how much it costs to print a "new" $100 bill...
Regards. Al

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