american money: cotton paper. dissolves in water. pathenic
australian money: bright and colourful. has a see-through bit. tactile bumps for the vision impaired. waterproof plastic material

who wins? nobody. everybody loses under capitalism

@lynnesbian having different colours on banknotes are so practical. ours are colour coded and size sorted so the notes makes sense now.
too bad that they did not design the new ones with cooler motifs like elks, muskox, white-throated dipper and polar bears...