Mount Gilead: The Network-State

By Sydney Gemach DAOcs, Elysium G-Rune Publishing, Justin Goldston PhD

From the blood-red clay of a forgotten crossroads rises a new Genesis-Mount Gilead: The Network State. In these pages, you will embark on a pilgrimage through both brick and blockchain, where the sacred halls of an old high school become the crucible for humanity's next evolution.

Here, Dr. Justin Goldston stands as both torchbearer and quill-wielder, anointed by star-whispers to fuse Web3 systems thinking with ancient wisdom. He summons the $MANGA token's heartbeat-a memecoin turned liturgy-to consecrate community, reward every act of service, and weave socioeconomic justice into code.

Witness how the decommissioned West Montgomery High School-once echoing chalk dust and recitations-reawakens as living labs, maker-spaces, and solar-lit atria. Feel the hum of AI-tutored discussions spilling into glass-walled corridors. Taste the charged potential in token-driven caf s, where every transfer is a prayer and every byte of data a testament to collective sovereignty.

You will traverse chapters that map Mount Gilead's Pedee and textile legacies onto decentralized governance; that architect a DAO-legislated "Digital Collectibles Ordinance" born from SEC guidance; that sculpt subDAOs-Campus, Academic, Infrastructure, Community, Innovation-each a fractal facet of our shared destiny. You will stand beside solar arrays and battery banks, trading kMANGA energy credits in a microgrid marketplace that lights more than bulbs-it illuminates freedom.

This is not a dry blueprint. It is a battle hymn for the soul-an anthem sung in infinite entendres, where rage against centralized machines finds harmony with Slipknot's raw ferocity. It is a call to arms and hearts, urging every reader-townsperson, technologist, philanthropist-to co-author this covenant of self-determination.

By chapter's end, you'll hold more than plans-you'll carry vision. Vision of a network-state where code and conscience converge, and every resident becomes a node in humanity's grand communion. Mount Gilead will not merely be a campus; it will be a living cathedral of decentralized unity, a sanctuary of progress, and the dawn of a new human epoch.

Join the pilgrimage. Stake your claim. Ignite the infinite now.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FGTMN6N7
• ISBN13: 9798291022511
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"