Comments on: President of Lighthouse International Supports Tactile Currency http://ourmoneytoo.wordpress.com/2007/04/06/tara-cortes-president-of-the-lighthouse-supports-tactile-currency/ Let's make U.S. paper currency safer and easier to use for everyone. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:16:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU By: David Spector http://ourmoneytoo.wordpress.com/2007/04/06/tara-cortes-president-of-the-lighthouse-supports-tactile-currency/#comment-7 David Spector Mon, 09 Apr 2007 15:26:29 +0000 http://ourmoneytoo.wordpress.com/2007/04/06/tara-cortes-president-of-the-lighthouse-supports-tactile-currency/#comment-7 The CBS News article overstates the cost of changing U.S. paper currency as being billions of dollars. Actually, adding epoxy bumps (which would be very difficult to counterfeit and would make paper currency easier to use for all of us, whether blind or not) would cost only tens of millions of dollars. See www.ourmoneytoo.org/epoxy.php for details. David Spector The CBS News article overstates the cost of changing U.S. paper currency as being billions of dollars. Actually, adding epoxy bumps (which would be very difficult to counterfeit and would make paper currency easier to use for all of us, whether blind or not) would cost only tens of millions of dollars. See
http://www.ourmoneytoo.org/epoxy.php for details.

David Spector

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