return2ozma@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agoTreasury weighs minting $1 coin with Trump's face for U.S. 250th anniversarywww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1272arrow-down16cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1266arrow-down1external-linkTreasury weighs minting $1 coin with Trump's face for U.S. 250th anniversarywww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square56fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up113·19 hours agoThe good news is this is illegal. The bad news is Republicans probably don’t care.
minus-squaretoiletobserver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down2·19 hours agoExplain more
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up106·19 hours ago31 U.S. Code 5112 says “No coin issued may bear the image of a living former or current President,”
minus-squareGoodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoThen they’ll have to mint coins of Reagan.
minus-squaredevfuuu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 hours agoLiterally, who’s going to stop them? There’s so much stuff that’s absolutely illegal happening and nobody is stopping them. Being illegal or not is irrelevant if no one enforces it.
minus-squarebobs_monkey@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·18 hours agoYeah they won’t care, they’ll do it anyway, and then go after critics for being “unamerican” and “anti capitalist” per NSPM-7.
minus-squareXraygoggles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·14 hours agoOh, this one’s easy the way I understand things work now. He is both former AND current, so fire up the mint.
minus-squareMelkath@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up20·18 hours agoI was about to say, I was pretty sure that was a law, instituted to stop… oh, what was it again? Oh ya. FASCISM.
minus-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 hours agoNah man, spoilers!
minus-squareAshMan85@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·19 hours agoHeard of congressional approval?
minus-squareGhyste@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 hours agoIllegal? They’ve never heard the word.
The good news is this is illegal.
The bad news is Republicans probably don’t care.
Explain more
31 U.S. Code 5112 says “No coin issued may bear the image of a living former or current President,”
Then they’ll have to mint coins of Reagan.
Literally, who’s going to stop them?
There’s so much stuff that’s absolutely illegal happening and nobody is stopping them. Being illegal or not is irrelevant if no one enforces it.
Yeah they won’t care, they’ll do it anyway, and then go after critics for being “unamerican” and “anti capitalist” per NSPM-7.
Oh, this one’s easy the way I understand things work now.
He is both former AND current, so fire up the mint.
God damn XOR
deleted by creator
I was about to say, I was pretty sure that was a law, instituted to stop… oh, what was it again? Oh ya. FASCISM.
Amendment incoming!
Thank you!
Nah man, spoilers!
Heard of congressional approval?
Illegal? They’ve never heard the word.