Should We Get Rid of the Penny?
Economist Henry of the Brookings Institution, a nonprofit research group, reminisces in a 2013 antipenny screed about paying a nickel for an ice cream cone as a boy. Even during my childhood in the 1980s, there was a candy store not far from our house that sold "penny candy" in jars — one penny for a mini Tootsie Roll, or two for a ...
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