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How to solve the problem of counterfeiting? We've been working on that one for thousands of years. We put serrated edges on quarters to keep people from shaving them smaller and smaller.
We use special ink and special paper. You can even buy counterfeit detectors.
But what if it was impossible to duplicate money?
A remarkable idea; it also builds on the origin of the word 'skins as a slang term for money. In the early history of North America, fur trappers would bring their catch to a trading post to barter for supplies. How many buck skins for that rifle? How many bucks? Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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'... he had tightened the chest to gain maximum pumping action from the motion of breathing.'
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'...a prayer wheel swung into view and began spinning at a furious pace.'
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'And are all the people willing to be governed by a machine?'
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'It's an old model,' Rawlins said. 'I'm not sure what to do.'
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'the robot-boss was busy at the lip of the new lode instructing and egging the men on to greater speed...'
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'He rode the bike with an intense lack of physical grace...'
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