BTW you reminded me of something... script..
does the term doogaloo fit..?
it was money issued on the company store , paid to workers, and they spent it to buy groceries..only at the company store..
How do you think this generation would adapt to such change/
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A new word to me. LOL
Yes, it fits, except that the stores in Ira’s town were not “company stores”, they were the actual small town stores, that had managed to keep open.
Same principal.
It would still work in small towns, not in the cities.
The older people would understand, but I think the young would not, or not until they were good and hungry.
There are collectors for script and local coins/tokens that have been used over the years for various purposes.
As I understand it several towns have ‘printed’ their own money.
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Jan 7, 2009 ... Some Towns’ Solution to Credit Crisis: Print Their Own Money, Some villages try to ... Similar schemes have emerged more recently in Japan, ...
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Sep 9, 2008 ... It’s one way of beating the credit crunch – print your own money. ... East Sussex, yesterday saw the launch of their own pound note. Up to 10000 Lewes Pounds have been printed, each with a face value of one pound ...
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Dec 14, 2008 ... The history of America’s worst food scares ... “We can create our own value,” explains Sura Faraj, 48, one of the plan’s organizers. ... “You can get a divorce, plan a funeral and go to just about any restaurant in town,” Witt says. ... Congress gave up their power to print money in 1913. ...
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