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Uncle Pennybags Imprisoned for Counterfeiting?

uncle pennybagsCareful there, Uncle Pennybags.

Learn a lesson from the Liberty Dollar fiasco. If you keep offering U.S. citizens alternate currencies (print your own![PDF]) you might be in for an FBI raid, courtesy of the grumpy U.S. Mint.

And I suspect a "Get Out of Jail Free" card won't carry much weight with the Feds.

Via Kottke

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