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<p>[QUOTE="Drago the Wolf, post: 1389637, member: 22476"]Guys,</p><p><br /></p><p>I have decided that I will no longer fight for dollar coins to replace $1 bills. I talked with a guy from Crane & Co. who actually knows of this board and knows I am "Drago" here, and we both agreed that, the real way to save the government money, is to get $2 bills and halves circulating. He even told me about a Tavern that uses halves so that people will leave bigger tips, and I told him I heard the exact same story about $2 bills with strippers, and he laughed about that one, but he said he likes the half dollar coin, and I told him I am currently fighting to get halves and $2 bills back into circulation, and he said it was a "chicken & egg" thing like how I said people do not use $2 bills or halves, because vendors will not upgrade for them, and vendors say that they do not upgrade bcause people do not use them, so I said "Someone has to break the circle, and that is just how it is" and he agreed. Before we hung up, he told me "Keep up the good fight, Drago" and I said "I sure will"</p><p><br /></p><p>So anyway, if you support the $1 bill, here is a petition you can sign to help save it:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.americansforgeorge.org/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.americansforgeorge.org/" rel="nofollow">http://www.americansforgeorge.org/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Drago the Wolf, post: 1389637, member: 22476"]Guys, I have decided that I will no longer fight for dollar coins to replace $1 bills. I talked with a guy from Crane & Co. who actually knows of this board and knows I am "Drago" here, and we both agreed that, the real way to save the government money, is to get $2 bills and halves circulating. He even told me about a Tavern that uses halves so that people will leave bigger tips, and I told him I heard the exact same story about $2 bills with strippers, and he laughed about that one, but he said he likes the half dollar coin, and I told him I am currently fighting to get halves and $2 bills back into circulation, and he said it was a "chicken & egg" thing like how I said people do not use $2 bills or halves, because vendors will not upgrade for them, and vendors say that they do not upgrade bcause people do not use them, so I said "Someone has to break the circle, and that is just how it is" and he agreed. Before we hung up, he told me "Keep up the good fight, Drago" and I said "I sure will" So anyway, if you support the $1 bill, here is a petition you can sign to help save it: [URL]http://www.americansforgeorge.org/[/URL][/QUOTE]
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