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    penny became public. It costs more money to make a penny than a penny is actually worth. Therefore every time a penny is created the government is losing money. It has become a shock to me to find out that the simple fix to this problem is to stop the minting process of such a useless coin, but we still continue to do so. If someone were to actually spend many hours of their lives collecting the coins, although it is illegal, they could melt them down and get more money than the actual amount of…

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    Abolish The Penny Essay

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    There are so many pennies in the world, but the question has arised whether or not to eliminate the penny. When you hear the word penny what do you think of? Do you think of a worthless no good coin that just takes up empty space? Or do you think of the penny as valuable and as something that holds value to our American Society? There is many different opinions of the penny today from all around the world. The penny dates back for as long as most people can remember. The penny should be kept…

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    have been erased in other countries with no terrible consequences. The penny is surely not worth the trouble it causes and the burdens we have to endure by keeping them. Pennies are worth one cent, but producing pennies can cost even more than double that price. At a point in America’s history, the production and distribution cost 2.41 cents (Sommer). Many will state that the penny is just not worth the harm it induces. From an economical view, it is regarded as a waste of money, and for…

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    Motivated Sequence Organization Pattern: Template Presentation Title: Redeeming Coupons Topic: Coupons Purpose: To persuade the audience that using coupon can help lessen their debt burden. Thesis statement: We should use coupons to help save money and make smarter shopping choices. I. Attention/Introduction A. Attention getter: How much do you typically spend on daily necessities? As college students today, we struggle or have limited income. We rarely have the time to work. Yet,…

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    repaying back all loans, which can be either private or public so Wester banks can become whole again. The second condition was that they increase their income from commodity exports and reduce their spending on imported goods so they would have enough money to repay back their loans. The third condition was that the government raise taxes and cut back on social spending so they would have enough to pay back their debt. The fourth condition makes the recommendation to governments to sell or…

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    Some may not care, but others, especially people who still may be suffering the side effects of said abortion, may find it uncomfortable to live in. iii. This may be enough reason for some to move out in search of another place of acceptance and comfort. E. Another lifestyle change is life itself, or rather the lack thereof. a. When another person is brought into this world they will eventually contribute to the work force. b. That person will then use their money towards enriching the…

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    dollar today has suffered inflation so severe that a can of coke that would have cost five cents in 1959 now costs 30 times that amount. Sure, money is convenient, but it has also caused economic recession and depression. Without money, governing officials are held at a higher standard by the people and are less…

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    servant to the lender." The lender, the bank, expects the buyer to pay what he owes with interest as an ethical business deal. I wonder if they consider the ethics of lending and charging so much interest. There are verses that say "put not out your money to usury" (interest) Psalms 15:5. Since interest seems to be the way loans are given however, a fixed rate would be the way to go rather than a fluctuating interest rate. Refinancing at a later date when rates are lowered can be a good option…

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    College Athlete Benefits

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    College is a tough place to be. It is expensive and not many people can afford it. College has all the different groups, the nerds, the populars, and the athletes. The athletes do have an advantage over most of the other college students in school though. Athletes mostly have all of their college paid off and live debt free. Most of these college athletes will want to become a professional one day, but some use the scholarship to their advantage to help in school. College athletes are some of…

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    Rome Persuasive Speech

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    Today we decide the fate of a man who we have all heard to be unfit for our fair city. You have heard correctly, for Catiline is the very definition of filth and so are those who support his ghastly reform knowing full well the wolf in sheep 's hide. He seeks not to help the poor but to eliminate the debt for those who should be and have the resources to pay it back. He aims not to help the poor with their fields, their struggle to feed themselves. He aims not to lift Rome 's poor from the mud…

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