{"id":30121,"date":"2020-10-01T18:26:07","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T22:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=30121"},"modified":"2020-10-01T18:26:07","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T22:26:07","slug":"perhaps-the-most-prophetic-magazine-cover-of-all-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=30121","title":{"rendered":"Perhaps the Most Prophetic Magazine Cover of All Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The January 1988 cover of The Economist predicted a new world currency by 2018. It looks like they were off by only 2 or 3 years.<\/h2>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>The Phoenix wearing a gold coin rises from the ashes of the world&#8217;s worthless fiat money.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-30123 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/couverture-the-economist-monnaie-mondiale-2018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"414\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/couverture-the-economist-monnaie-mondiale-2018.jpg 414w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/couverture-the-economist-monnaie-mondiale-2018-219x300.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The January 1988 cover of The Economist predicted a new world currency by 2018. It looks like they were off by only 2 or 3 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}