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To: haqihana who wrote (140)10/21/2005 10:15:55 AM
From: Peter Dierks  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 817
 
"except maybe for the common currency. "

It is one of the three enumerated powers. Can you imagine the confusion if each state had the power to issue money. Some would have a gold standard, some would use fiat money, others might delegate the power to private banks. A person would find interstate commerce difficult.