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		Galacta7 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The last-ever penny will be minted today in Philad... That makes too much sense, which is why it won't happen. Though I'd be all for it.

Octoth0rpe 8 days ago [–]

More specifically, if Americans stopped have a daily reminder of how much is paid in taxes (which IMO isn't egregious by any stretch), one party would have a tougher time whipping anti-tax sentiment.

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