The prisoners realised that if they managed to fully counterfeit the dollars, their lives would no longer be safeguarded by the work they were undertaking, so they slowed their progress as much as they could.
Pada tahanan menyadari bahwa jika mereka sepenuhnya membulatkan pemalsuan dolar-dolar tersebut, nyawa mereka tak akan lama aman oleh pengerjaan yang mereka lakukan, sehingga mereka memperlambat proses mereka selama yang mereka bisa.