The great penny debate

playlist:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5UT04p5f7U&t=3s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77C47XYm_3c

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uef6XckoIMw

Articles:

http://www.retirethepenny.org/

https://www.worldfinance.com/strategy/are-pennies-about-to-cease-to-exist

https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/the-penny-debate-768872

https://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2018/05/7-reasons-get-rid-penny/

https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/759/text

1. How do you feel about the penny - should we keep it or get rid of it?How and why?
2. If you were in the Senate when the COINS Act was proposed...

• What parts of this law make sense?
• Which would be controversial to you and/or your constituents?
• Would you have voted for or against it? Why?