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🗓️ 19 June 2024
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Counterfeiting of the currency of the United States is widely attempted. According to the United States Department of Treasury, an estimated $70 million in counterfeit bills are in circulation, or approximately 1 note in counterfeits for every 10,000 in genuine currency, with an upper bound of $200 million counterfeit, or 1 counterfeit per 4,000 genuine notes.[1][2] However, these numbers are based on annual seizure rates on counterfeiting, and the actual stock of counterfeit money is uncertain because some counterfeit notes successfully circulate for a few transactions.
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0:00.0 | The Hello and welcome the citation needed. |
0:25.0 | The podcast where we choose a subject, read a single article about it on Wikipedia, |
0:29.0 | and pretend we're experts. |
0:30.0 | Because this is the internet, that's how it works now. |
0:32.0 | I'm Eli Bosnick and I'll be fronting this fanfare of fakers tonight, |
0:36.3 | but I'll need a group of great big phonies. |
0:38.6 | First up, two guys who won't even tell you their real names. |
0:41.9 | No illusions and Heath that right. |
0:43.6 | Yeah, no lying about my name is my middle name. And I'm actually Keith is my real name. |
0:50.3 | And also joining us tonight two men who were faking it before it was |
0:56.5 | cool Tom and Cecil. Yeah that's actually why I arch my back every time I answer |
1:00.9 | one of your phone calls. |
1:05.0 | I am also here. I see so cheers. |
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1:18.0 | You are the Treasury stamp that keeps the chiching in our swing. |
1:21.0 | And if you'd like to learn how to join their ranks, be sure to stick around |
1:24.2 | till the end of the show. And with that out of the way, tell us, Tom, what legendary person-placed thing, |
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