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Lemmit.Online botMAB to Today I Learned (TIL)English · 2 months ago

TIL that during the Great Depression, towns in the United States created their own currencies called “scrip” because the national currency was so scarce that people couldn’t buy basic goods.

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TIL that during the Great Depression, towns in the United States created their own currencies called “scrip” because the national currency was so scarce that people couldn’t buy basic goods.

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Lemmit.Online botMAB to Today I Learned (TIL)English · 2 months ago
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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/consulent-finanziar on 2025-03-24 09:31:54+00:00.

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