tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post605735432931042998..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Steve Wozniak Prints His Own Two Dollar Bills (For Real)Robert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-48628331862738162332011-07-15T17:55:31.768-04:002011-07-15T17:55:31.768-04:00Woz has always been a nice, fun guy. That's wh...Woz has always been a nice, fun guy. That's why it was Jobs who made all the money!<br />I'd rather hang with Woz any day.Capn Mikenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-86284719877365536712011-07-15T11:50:18.919-04:002011-07-15T11:50:18.919-04:00I'm with Anonymous, his site says he buys the ...I'm with Anonymous, his site says he buys the sheets, then puts them into pads. I think he's fooling the audience in the clip (which he likes to do apparently). The host makes a clarification, but he never explicitly confirms it, although he lets us believe it, by saying he sells the sheets for $5 each (an obvious loss if they were purchased sheets, instead of printed). Something sure Skyler J. Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07416709751323749766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-11396633627956440612011-07-15T11:11:55.423-04:002011-07-15T11:11:55.423-04:00must be nice to be able to buy money at a 3:2 loss...must be nice to be able to buy money at a 3:2 loss just to f**k with The Man...<br /><br />I love this guy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-19579354815164735952011-07-15T04:48:59.326-04:002011-07-15T04:48:59.326-04:00After reading Woz's site, I found that he does...After reading Woz's site, I found that he doesn't actually print the currency. He has a fun way of confusing the issue to make it look like he might be a counterfeiter. Good fun! He takes the legitimate sheets of bills that you can get from the treasury then he gets a printer to stick them all together and perforate them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-84911365240271281342011-07-14T20:57:56.796-04:002011-07-14T20:57:56.796-04:00I know you've gotten some flack for posting st...I know you've gotten some flack for posting stories that aren't 100% related to economics, but this is the greatest post I've seen in my time visiting here!<br /><br />The Woz rocks! The book "Cryptomonicon" (a wonderfully libertarian book, BTW) discusses the concept of "fuck you" money (the main character even has a spreadsheet that constantly updates the total Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-87484858005112445352011-07-14T19:48:07.999-04:002011-07-14T19:48:07.999-04:00i think this is a joke. the 'high quality pri...i think this is a joke. the 'high quality printer' is the us treasury i think.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-6100620775215789472011-07-14T19:48:06.668-04:002011-07-14T19:48:06.668-04:00LOL! How is it not illegal to print $2 bills?LOL! How is it not illegal to print $2 bills?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-2608460229224446432011-07-14T19:21:46.137-04:002011-07-14T19:21:46.137-04:00a more detailed story from wozniak's website, ...a more detailed story from wozniak's website, if anybody's interested:<br /><br />http://woz.org/letters/general/78.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-31860296512521134732011-07-14T19:19:01.134-04:002011-07-14T19:19:01.134-04:00I wonder how he conducts his monetary policy since...I wonder how he conducts his monetary policy since he has his own printing machine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-37683094792682477082011-07-14T19:13:34.568-04:002011-07-14T19:13:34.568-04:00De WOZ!!!
Just a guy, common sense, American inst...De WOZ!!!<br /><br />Just a guy, common sense, American instincts.<br /><br />Love him.Capn Mikenoreply@blogger.com