Should We Get Rid of the Penny? - 8 Reasons to Keep It vs Eliminate ItAre you in favor of eliminating the penny? Or should the U.S. keep it’s smallest coin? Here are four reasons for and four reasons against getting rid of it.Amy LivingstonMoney Crashers Logo

Reasons Why We Should Keep the Penny:

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190425005504/en/Strong-Support-for-the-Penny-in-Recent-Poll

Americans for Common Cents https://pennies.org/

Superstitions surrounding the penny:

https://www.wonderopolis.org/wonder/are-pennies-lucky

https://www.thecut.com/2015/06/why-superstitions-help-athletes-perform-better.html

Gotta love our sports rituals:

https://theconversation.com/why-people-love-to-delude-themselves-with-sports-rituals-and-superstitions-68425