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Brother, Can You Spare A Billion?

Thanks to dictator Robert Mugabe’s fubar regime, hyperinflation in Zimbabwe has forced the government to cease printing their $500M notes (above) and switch to $25 and $50 billion Zimbabwean dollar notes. The price of a newspaper in Zimbabwe is now $25B ZD. At the time of yesterday’s above-linked story, a beer in a Zimbabwean bar was $150B ZD, or $6 …

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