return2ozma@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 天前Treasury weighs minting $1 coin with Trump's face for U.S. 250th anniversarywww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square81linkfedilinkarrow-up1377arrow-down110cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1367arrow-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 · 6 天前message-square81linkfedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up139·6 天前The good news is this is illegal. The bad news is Republicans probably don’t care.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up134·6 天前31 U.S. Code 5112 says “No coin issued may bear the image of a living former or current President,”
minus-squarebobs_monkey@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51·6 天前Yeah they won’t care, they’ll do it anyway, and then go after critics for being “unamerican” and “anti capitalist” per NSPM-7.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 天前So, Trump just needs to die and it will be legal?
minus-squareMelkath@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up27·6 天前I was about to say, I was pretty sure that was a law, instituted to stop… oh, what was it again? Oh ya. FASCISM.
minus-squaredevfuuu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·5 天前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.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 天前A lot of things are being held up by the courts, many things have been reversed by the courts, but yes they probably feel invincible at the moment.
minus-squareXraygoggles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·6 天前Oh, this one’s easy the way I understand things work now. He is both former AND current, so fire up the mint.
minus-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 天前Nah man, spoilers!
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 天前FR after I posted this I saw a headline saying Trump started slurring speech and disappeared for days.
minus-squareGoodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 天前Then they’ll have to mint coins of Reagan.
minus-squareAshMan85@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·6 天前Heard of congressional approval?
minus-squareGhyste@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 天前Illegal? They’ve never heard the word.
I hate this timeline.
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,”
Yeah they won’t care, they’ll do it anyway, and then go after critics for being “unamerican” and “anti capitalist” per NSPM-7.
So, Trump just needs to die and it will be legal?
I was about to say, I was pretty sure that was a law, instituted to stop… oh, what was it again? Oh ya. FASCISM.
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.
A lot of things are being held up by the courts, many things have been reversed by the courts, but yes they probably feel invincible at the moment.
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
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Amendment incoming!
Thank you!
Nah man, spoilers!
FR after I posted this I saw a headline saying Trump started slurring speech and disappeared for days.
Then they’ll have to mint coins of Reagan.
Heard of congressional approval?
Illegal? They’ve never heard the word.