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<p>[QUOTE="Jeff 31, post: 834254, member: 22706"]Cheetah,</p><p>I appreciate your way of thinking. It may be hard to believe after reading my post, but I really am in your camp, too. If something isn't yours, it isn't yours - I like to think in absolutes whenever possible. However, isn't there a threshold were something goes from being someone else's, to being "lost" and never to be recovered by the original owner? In other words, by your logic, you would leave a $20 on the ground on an empty street because it isn't yours, right? More specifically, if you were dumping coins and saw one coin in the reject tray, maybe it's a Walking Liberty half, would you leave it there? How many of us would leave it for the next customer to take? Notwithstanding the banking laws that you mention, which may render this entire discussion irrelevant, how far are you willing to follow your own logic?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jeff 31, post: 834254, member: 22706"]Cheetah, I appreciate your way of thinking. It may be hard to believe after reading my post, but I really am in your camp, too. If something isn't yours, it isn't yours - I like to think in absolutes whenever possible. However, isn't there a threshold were something goes from being someone else's, to being "lost" and never to be recovered by the original owner? In other words, by your logic, you would leave a $20 on the ground on an empty street because it isn't yours, right? More specifically, if you were dumping coins and saw one coin in the reject tray, maybe it's a Walking Liberty half, would you leave it there? How many of us would leave it for the next customer to take? Notwithstanding the banking laws that you mention, which may render this entire discussion irrelevant, how far are you willing to follow your own logic?[/QUOTE]
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