Part 1/7:
Super Bowl Wrap-Up and the Future of Coins
As the Super Bowl comes to a close, Al and Jerry dive into some thoughts to transition from the football frenzy to everyday life. With the football season officially over, they start their podcast discussing a significant decision made by President Trump: the cessation of penny minting. Specifically, it's not that the penny is being eliminated, but rather that no new pennies will be produced due to the cost inefficiency of manufacturing them—two cents to make one penny. This leads them to wonder about the fate of other coins like the nickel, which reportedly costs 14 cents to produce.