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by amenhotep 588 days ago
That link is, again, about the difference between offers to purchase and offers to settle debts.

Think logically about this. What do you think legal tender even means otherwise? Why would you need a special term to denote a form of payment that a creditor can accept if they want to? I could accept settlement in jelly beans if I wanted to. The entire point is that you must accept legal tender, that is what makes it different from everything else.