(39.) The locution "not worth a continental" is still in use, referring to the currency issued and overissued by the revolutionary American colonies, which, as Milton Friedman writes, "came to be accepted only at the point of a gun" (1994, 11).

This will cause a net specie outflow, signaling to the bank that it has overissued its liabilities.

is therefore likely to be overissued from time to time and convertibility is likely to become impossible.

APHSA also opposes provisions that would extend cuts in administrative matching funds, prevent states from using finger-imaging technology, and require full repayment of overissued benefits resulting from large-scale automated system problems.