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		kilroy123 on Dec 27, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Spending $5k to put Zimbabwe on Street View Forgive me, I'm not up to date on Zimbabwe news. Why can't you get gas and cooking oil?

mav3rick on Dec 27, 2018 [–]

Economy is in tatters. The Zimbabwean dollar is worth less right now.

MadTitan on Dec 27, 2018 | [–]

No Zim dollar, Zimbabwe uses the bond note which is officially pegged at 1:1 with the dollar. In reality it is going at 1:3.5 at current black market rates (which is the only place you can actually change your currency).

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