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The Southern experience with paper money was not so much about greed or fear as outright disaster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

And there wouldn’t be the sustained dollar depreciation we take for granted under modern paper money.

From Barron's • Oct. 22, 2025

The new appeal came as US media reported a backpack thought to belong to the suspect recovered near the scene contained a Tommy Hilfiger jacket and paper money from the board game Monopoly.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2024

Most vendors refuse to accept worn-out paper money, he explains, and coins have fared little better.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

Prices kept going up and up, and depreciation of the paper money took a lot of the profit out of it.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier