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| Some say the United States is moving closer to a cash-less society |
A growing number of Americans are finding the best way to stretch a dollar is to use it sparingly. Many are turning to the practice of bartering - or trading goods and services without exchanging money. It's a practice that's quickly catching on during these tough economic times. VOA's Mil Arcega reports.