The 6 Most Ludicrous Claims About The Trillion-Dollar Coin

The 6 Most Ludicrous Claims About The Trillion-Dollar Coin
FILE - This Nov. 7, 2012 file photo shows singer Justin Bieber performing during the 2012 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in New York. A former bodyguard for Bieber sued the pop superstar Thursday Jan. 10, 2013, claiming the singer repeatedly hit him during an incident last year and owes him more than $420,000 in unpaid wages. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
FILE - This Nov. 7, 2012 file photo shows singer Justin Bieber performing during the 2012 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in New York. A former bodyguard for Bieber sued the pop superstar Thursday Jan. 10, 2013, claiming the singer repeatedly hit him during an incident last year and owes him more than $420,000 in unpaid wages. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Minting a trillion-dollar coin to save the economy may sound like a ludicrous idea, but it's not really all that ridiculous, at least according to some notable economists like Nobel Prize-winner Paul Krugman -- ever heard of him?

Actually, what's more ludicrous than the idea itself are some of these theories getting put forth about the minting of the coin. What are the weirdest? We have you covered:

Craziest Claims About The Trillion-Dollar Coin

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