Coined Conviction: Monetizing Faith, Inflating Power

From medieval indulgences to modern Trump coins, this chapter exposes how faith—once sacred—is now merchandised, weaponized, and sold back to us as democracy burns behind the curtain of spectacle.

A flaming gold coin bearing Trump's likeness burns amid a collapsing cityscape, with a static-filled TV nearby—symbolizing political grift, media spectacle, and commodified belief.

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