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A new "Hard Times" token for these hard times...

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Bob T
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quotePosted at 23:02 on 3rd February 2009

This is from the designer of the Rhode Island state quarter. It just arrived in the mail today...very appropriate for these times...

His website is: http://www.dc-coin.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=244

ht_2008_tone.jpg picture by outhaul



Edited by: Bob T at:3rd February 2009 23:04
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Cathy E.
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quotePosted at 01:50 on 4th February 2009
That's a nice looking coin Bob. Shame it's true. 
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Diana Sinclair
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quotePosted at 14:44 on 4th February 2009
Indeed; a sad commentary for our times.
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Ron Brind
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quotePosted at 18:47 on 7th February 2009
A logo representing the Earth might have been more appropriate, were all stuffed aren't we?
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Shirley K. Lawson
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quotePosted at 08:29 on 8th February 2009
Interesting, I take it you read about the nearly 600,000 people laid off last month across your newspapers front headlines also maybe? Ron is correct, the day before it was 20 million Chinese un-employed looking for jobs at an unemployment center in an picture. Hope they don't get rowdy from being hungry and destitute...that's quite a few people.  
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