Does U.S. 'Legal Tender' Law Limit the Use of Private Money?

Does U.S. 'Legal Tender' Law Limit the Use of Private Money?
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What is a legal tender law?

Over the years, there has been some discussion about “legal tender laws” in the United States. I talked to a legal expert about it, and discovered – as I suspected – that it doesn't mean quite the same thing as many people think it does. Here is my (non-expert) explanation.

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