>"gold backed crypto"
Crypto's current value is close to what gold probably should be. There's some interesting things going on with that US Postal Service patent, and the value of Bitcoin staying up. It would be interesting to see what would happen to Bitcoin if there were no way to use it to purchase "content" (as in, if the DW markets didn't exist anymore by way of finding/locking up al those evil fucks in the trafficking business). I bet it'd plummet. Absolutely plummet. If that did happen, what does that show everyone?
Think back to the days of the Petrodollar, and SA, and Q's "Bloody Wonderland". Was the currency really based on crude/OPEC alliance, or something much more sinister? What's that stupid phrase everyone around here loves so much? Sometimes you can't tell people, you have to…