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Greg Mankiw and the Penny

01 Mar 2008
Posted by Stan Collender

On Friday, Greg Mankiw again argued that it makes sense to get rid of the U.S. penny and quotes Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson saying it would make sense.  Part of the reason Mankiw wants to eliminate the penny is that it costs more than one cent to make it.

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