Do you think the USA will ever put Braille "bumps" on currency, so blind people can differentiate the various denominations?

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I think that instead of having a paper bill and the Braille bumps wearing out, they can apply plastic bumps on the bills, or just remake the bill into a plastic one, like many other countries. Plastic bills are much cleaner and are easier to maintain their shape (won’t tear, get wet.. etc)

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