It has been obvious since the beginning that Islamic State was a creation of the internet.

It has been obvious since the beginning that Islamic State was a creation of the internet. It rose from jihadist forums, its head slicing propaganda videos were optimised for sharing by streaming media (along with cat pictures) and now it has embraced Ron Paul and goldbugism.

Surely an Islamic banking system based on BitCoin and a power grid built with Thorium reactors can’t be too far off.

Originally shared by David Megginson

The movement to restore the gold standard has a new member.