[NA] Communities printing their own money

TangoWhiskey

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http://chatham.mync.com/site/Chatham/news/story/31612/bank-backs-the-pittsboro-plenty/

http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/2009-04-05-scrip_N.htm?loc=interstitialskip

This is a throwback to the Depression! Communities are printing their own money to keep the cash flowing.... Pittsboro NC is printing the "Plenty", Western Massachusetts has the "BerkShare", you have the Ithaca "Hours", and then there are the Detroit "Cheers".

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