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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Brett_in_Sacto, post: 2280266, member: 71510&quot;]I&#039;m the guy that picks them up all the time.&nbsp; Last year I collected over $3.00 in cents and a few were wheaties.</p><p><br /></p><p>There are also people that throw away aluminum cans and plastic bottles - and all kinds of other perfectly good stuff.</p><p><br /></p><p>One man&#039;s trash is another&#039;s treasure.&nbsp; Just visit any auction house if you don&#039;t believe me.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>For the record, my uncle and I visited a coin show a few weeks ago and went to grab a burger afterwards.&nbsp; We found $14 in cash on the ground outside the car door and it paid for lunch.</p><p><br /></p><p>We&#039;d have picked it up if it were just cents (pennies!).</p><p><br /></p><p>In summary, John Oliver is a real idiotic jackass and his numbers (for those that missed it) were showing statistics with the date of 1995 on them.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;d support getting rid of the cent - if we had a plan.&nbsp; This would also have to include a tax plan to cover the rounding, a return plan, and a plan on what they will do to round - since we have a fractional dollar based on 100.&nbsp; I don&#039;t see it happening any time soon - especially if the government is left in charge.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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