Topic > Why We Should Use Pennies - 549

I have noticed how we use our money and I have noticed that pennies are not taken seriously. I realized while standing in line for the check, people would prefer to use dollar bills instead of the piggy bank of pennies they have, not only because of their limited usefulness, for example, pennies are not generally accepted in vending machines and in vending machines, but also because the act of producing the penny costs more than the penny itself. So I ask myself, "Why use pennies? Should they be eliminated?" The growing debate over whether or not to eliminate the penny from all cash transactions is, personally, pointless, when they themselves don't bother using them. It seems the penny is being kept around today for more than sentimental reasons. motif, for example, Abraham Lincoln's face on the penny to remind us of our history and where we have become. Admittedly, the penny has been good over the years, but now the nation must face the fact that its value has become worthless and help the US Mint eliminate it because it is obviously a waste of time and money, literally. ON...