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April 26th, 2024

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WARNING: Greece debacle is only a minor rehearsal for coming crash that will spread

I well remember the furrowed brow of President Chirac, sitting amid the splendid gilt furnishings of the Elysee Palace, as I explained to him in May 1998 why I thought the euro would not work as Europe's leaders intended. The charm of his welcome had evaporated as I set out not only why joining the euro…

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