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							<title><![CDATA[Europe Staring Into the Abyss]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Edward Carr</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WHEN BRITAIN ABANDONED the gold standard in 1931, it was not only forsaking a system for managing the currency but also acknowledging that it could no longer bear the mantle of empire. When America broke the dollar&rsquo;s peg with gold in 1971, it ushered in a decline that continued...]]></description>
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