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Penny's are a National waste in terms of currency. They are unused, overproduced, and do more harm to the taxpayers then good. This currency is just too small to be of widespread use of the economic system we have today. This is why the United states should remove this insignificant currency. First off because the penny goes unused and is still being manufactured it is driving down the amount of money the government has to spend on other things like, Schools for the children. You wouldn't…

Bartering was the first form of trade, people exchanged resources and services for the benefit of both sides. Then around 9000-6000 bc livestock became a thing, Livestock was the first form of currency. Around 3000 bc the shekel came up, Shekel is grain used as currency in Mesopotamia, using shekel as a measurement of weight it later evolved to silver, bronze, and copper. The first real modern form of money was first introduced around 1000 bc-600 bc by the Lydians in west Asia minor by making…

Lately, with the economic crisis going on in Canada, I can hear a lot of people talking about their personal and other’s economy. It amazes me every time I have the opportunity to hear the opinion that people have toward money. I do think that money, today, is now perceived and treated in the wrong way. Since industrialization, cash rules and determines almost who we are. It has so much power, that it changes us for a better or worse person. Unfortunately, most of the time it will change its…

Do you know pennies real cost? Some people think we should get rid of pennies and others think we should keep them. I think we should get rid of pennies because the cost of the pennies has more value then it is worth. My reasons why I think we should get rid of pennies is because the penny costs 1.6 cents to produce and those pennies people have endup under a couches or on the floor. There's about a thousand pennies on streets that people don't bother to pick up. Pennies get lost every…

1792 the currency of the United States penny was developed. The circle shaped structure was twice the size of the current penny as we know today. The penny was the United States first currency and Benjamin Franklin is to thank for that. The penny represents the foundation of our country and shows how much we have grown as a nation. But there has been a lot of controversy on whether or not the penny should be kept due to the fact it cost more to make the penny than it is to use it as currency.…

Is The Penny Worth It? How do you feel about the penny? This small coin has been costing the United States a lot of money to produce. We aren't the first country to suggest discontinuing the penny. Many other countries have already dropped the coin. The penny should no longer be produced in the United States because of its high production cost and lack of use in other countries. The penny is no longer cost effective in the United States. The money that it costs to mint one penny is more…

a nation, we must be able to accurately represent our world as it is today. In order to do so, we must retire the penny as a memory of history, and adopt new ways of currency to match our ever changing society and economy. America can no longer live in it's one-cent past, but must allow for new ideas and different types of currency to…

Do you have extra coins taking up space in your wallet? Are you saving up for a rainy day? That probably won’t happen until the next generation! 13 billion pennies (1,040 pennies a second) are made each year and people rarely use them! Two-thirds of the coins that the U.S. Mint produces every year are pennies. Look how much money we are wasting! I think that annihilating pennies would benefit the people of the United States and moreover protect the environment. Eliminating the penny has many…

Keep or Save the Penny? Chandler mertins Block B Should the penny be kept, or should it be thrown away and never used again? People have argued for years, whether the penny should be kept or not. The penny should be thrown out for many reasons, like cost and it doesn't really matter all that much. First off, the penny costs too much and it isn't worth it. The penny costs too much to make, at 2.41 cents to make(Sommer). Each penny got only is worth 1 cent, so you would be losing 1.41 cents…

Would the world be the same without the pennies? Some people believe we should continue to manufacture them. While others believe that the penny should be eliminated from the American currency. Some argue over its sentimental value, and others argue over the cost it takes to produce the penny. After much consideration and lots of evidence to prove it, We should eliminate the penny because they're bad for the economy in many ways. The first reason is evident; there worthless and take too…