> Terrorism doesn't need money laundering, they just need the money. You're absolutely correct. The whole thing reeks of security theater. Those people need mo

> Terrorism doesn't need money laundering, they just need the money. You're absolutely correct. The whole thing reeks of security theater. Those people need money for logistics -- food, clothes, lodging and so on while they plan their crimes. I don't believe that there is anything safer than cash for such purposes. Even gold would be to suspicious. I'd imagine you'd want as few people to be in the know of the activity before it happens.