Persuasive Speech About Pennies

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Plop! Klink! Another penny thrown into a fountain drenched by refusal as change. When will the day come that the pennie will be obliterated, or will we all keep living in denial believing that without the penny the world will be so much different. It won't change i mean just look at the army they stopped using the penny as currency and it had no dire consequences. And besides who ever has enough pennies with them to buy anything look in your pocket and wallets, tell me how many pennies you have with you maybe two or three and tell me, what's that going to get you. NOTHING! I also guarantee you have about five dollars worth of pennies in a bowl on a table at your house just wasting space, so do something about it.

To begin, the penny is one of the biggest factors in raising our debt. Not to mention no body even uses the pennie so we are basicly wasting money on money, need proof well the united states spends around 60.2 million dollars on the pennie, to be honest that's a little much, and plus how would the being gone affect your everyday life. Ask the army the will tell you that it's not cost effective to ship and it has had no dire consequences, like a hand full of protesters around the world are saying it will. How many times have you had a few pennies in your pocket and actually used them, and how many of you have have pennies in your pocket right now. …show more content…
I have because the pennie is not pretty and it's color is certainly not its best feature i think of the pennie as a dead battery neither the pennie nor a dead battery have a significant amount of use. Not to mention i have never met someone that sincerely cares for the penny. Mainly for the amount of time people have wasted counting and stressing over them. You could also make the argument that the penny is very heavy and bulky which makes them very uncomfortable to haul around in you
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