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Nov. 28th, 2006 11:27 pm
[personal profile] asterroc
Judge rules paper money unfair to blind, gives the US Treasury 30 days to start working on a solution. It's about time!

Date: 2006-11-29 04:48 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] gemini6ice.livejournal.com
I think braille lumps inside the bill wouldn't be too difficult.

Date: 2006-11-29 05:25 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] l0stmyrel1g10n.livejournal.com
they'd have to modify all existing automatic vending machines...

Date: 2006-11-29 05:28 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] gemini6ice.livejournal.com
not if the lumps are thin enough.

Date: 2006-11-29 05:31 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] l0stmyrel1g10n.livejournal.com
they'd be more difficult to produce but also more difficult to counterfeit...i can see definite advantages.

Date: 2006-11-29 01:21 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] zandperl.livejournal.com
They do that every time they come up with a new bill anyway. And when they made the Sacajawea dollar coin too.

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