Are Pennies Worth It

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Pennies have always been a part of America, but do we really need it them? Every day pennies are made at prices of more than they are worth. People have always been debating whether we should use the penny or not. There are all sorts of campaigns that are made around giving a penny to people that need it. There is a lot of history behind the penny but do we absolutely need it? The penny is very high priced, set at 2.4 cents to make an object that is only worth one cent. By making them we are just losing money. And just to get a single penny another place costs 1.6 cents. That total is 4 cents for just a one cent item. Is the Penny really worth it? Over half of people say no, the Penny is not worth losing three fourths of what