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In Argentina, candy can be your change

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When a nation constantly suffers from coin shortages, merchants refuse to round down. Instead, they just hand you arbitrary pieces of hard candy to make up the difference for your missing change. It forces a completely involuntary sugar-based exchange upon the populace, where a pocket full of mints represents your literal leftover purchasing power for the afternoon.

In Argentina, candy can be your change
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