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Thread: THE U.S. Mint, joke, ripoff artist, or just greedy
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Old 07-26-2008, 03:06 PM   #5 (permalink)
scottishmoney
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You are quite correct, they are not trying to promote the hobby. What thye are doing is trying to satisfy the wants and desires of their largest buyers - the American public. And there are far more of them than are people like you. So what else would you expect them to do ?

Not just the American public, but with stuff like "Prosperity" sets etc. they are also trying to appeal to the Asian public also.

http://www.usmint.gov/pressroom/inde...release&ID=924
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