What could possibly be wrong with that?
"The Islamic State is now
the richest Islamic terrorist group in the world. The organization,
which once relied on handouts from wealthy donors in the Persian Gulf,
has in the past year transformed into a full-on economic enterprise,
which funds itself through sophisticated methods. Experts believe the
group now posses some $2 billion in capital, with a daily revenue of
revenue of between $3 million and $6 million."
"Its cash-raising
activities resemble those of a mafia-like organization," another US
intelligence official told AP. "They are well-organized, systematic and
enforced through intimidation and violence."
