Comments on: God on Money http://atheists.org/blog/2008/08/16/god_on_money A Blog of Atheist Thought Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:47:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: fireemblem555 http://atheists.org/blog/2008/08/16/god_on_money/comment-page-1#comment-87337 fireemblem555 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-87337 I thought that intentionally altering currency in any way was a crime. I thought that intentionally altering currency in any way was a crime.

]]> By: http://atheists.org/blog/2008/08/16/god_on_money/comment-page-1#comment-87338 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-87338 Actually the 1864 two-cent piece that first carried the "In gawd we trust" branding. from there it slowly metastasized onto other coinage. Finally infecting the last piece without it (the one-cent piece, or penny)in 1909. Actually the 1864 two-cent piece that first carried the “In gawd we trust” branding. from there it slowly metastasized onto other coinage. Finally infecting the last piece without it (the one-cent piece, or penny)in 1909.

]]> By: http://atheists.org/blog/2008/08/16/god_on_money/comment-page-1#comment-87339 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-87339 oh... but you're right about the greenback. oh… but you’re right about the greenback.

]]> By: dsilverman http://atheists.org/blog/2008/08/16/god_on_money/comment-page-1#comment-87340 dsilverman Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-87340 Firee, is is only illegal to deface currency in an attempt to destroy it, or to make it appear to be worth more or less. Drawing a zero next to the five to make fifty is illegal, as is shredding the money or burning it. <br /> <br /> Crossing out IGWT is legal and ethical. Firee, is is only illegal to deface currency in an attempt to destroy it, or to make it appear to be worth more or less. Drawing a zero next to the five to make fifty is illegal, as is shredding the money or burning it.

Crossing out IGWT is legal and ethical.

]]> By: http://atheists.org/blog/2008/08/16/god_on_money/comment-page-1#comment-87342 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-87342 What I like to do is cross out IGWT, and pay in one dollar bills at tourist traps (or at the local fair). That way I can maximize the number of crossed out bills that get spread around the community when vendors make change for larger bills. What I like to do is cross out IGWT, and pay in one dollar bills at tourist traps (or at the local fair). That way I can maximize the number of crossed out bills that get spread around the community when vendors make change for larger bills.

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