"You would think the $1 billion denomination would be a giveaway that these notes are fake, but some people are still taken in," said James Todak, a secret services agent involved in the probe.
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Anyone that stupid would be taken in by Monopoly Money. This dumb-ass should have plead not guilty and claimed it was play money like those $3.00 bills with Clintons picture that went around.
The one I have is a six dollar bill...
If a billion dollar bill is countereit then so is Monopoly money.
Anyone dumb enough to take a billion dollar note doesn't have any assets to begin with so I don't see how one could swindle with this.