"What is the evidence for the possible imminence of this scenario? Associated Press on May 5 quoted top Wall Street analyst Bill O’Grady of A.G. Commodities: ‘If one day the world’s largest oil producers allowed, or worse demanded, euros for their barrels, it would be the financial equivalent of a nuclear strike."
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Margaret Legum
Margaret Jean Roberts Legum (8th of October 1933 Pretoria, South Africa – 1 November 2007, Cape Town, South Africa). She was a South African/British anti-apartheid activist and social reformer, who specialized in economics.
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