1940's I O U money on ebay

Discussion in 'Economics' started by Covertibility, Jul 7, 2009.

  1. Covertibility

    Covertibility

    Rare 1940s Era Political Anti-Republican IOU Money on Ebay.

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    Damn, "good for only 20 wooden nickels."

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    "May be the only thing in circulation that looks like money if we have another republican depression."

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    lol, "For Use in Bankrupting One. Dewey elect a boy to do a man's job?"

    Funny.
     
    #1     Jul 7, 2009
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  2. the1

    the1

    I wonder what would happen if I walked into the grocery store and tried to pay with monopoly money? I'd be led out in handcuffs I suppose. I wonder if the store clerk would know there is no difference between monopoly money and a Federal Reserve note (aside from perception, of course) before she called the cops?
     
    #2     Jul 7, 2009
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  3. MattF

    MattF

    Here's the next one:

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    #3     Jul 8, 2009
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  4. Covertibility

    Covertibility

    This is why China's nervous about their dollar reserves:

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    #4     Jul 8, 2009
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