Ben Royce 🇺🇦 on Nostr: The first coin minted by the #USA did not say "In God We Trust" (that came decades ...
The first coin minted by the #USA did not say "In God We Trust" (that came decades later)
Instead it said "Mind Your Business"
It meant it literally, but we can take the modern meaning of the phrase (as in "mind your own goddamn business, butt out") as a proper reply to the #US #Government for the next 4 years
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugio_cent 
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