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The Islamic State is reportedly circulating a "Golden Dinar" currency in an attempt to bypass the US dollar, echoing a plan once proposed by Muammar Gaddafi. Meanwhile, the Canadian government has passed a bill to make the national anthem, "O Canada," gender-neutral by changing "all thy sons command" to "all of us command."
Golden Dinar Theory, African Currency Standard, China Influence
The hosts explore a theory that the true motive for the Libya intervention is Muammar Gaddafi's plan to establish a "Golden Dinar" as a pan-African currency. This gold-backed standard would potentially allow African nations and China to bypass the U.S. dollar, threatening the fractional reserve banking system. They debate whether this financial shift is a more likely catalyst for war than humanitarian concerns or oil.
