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Monday, August 15, 2011 - 12:10 PM

Happy 40th Birthday Gold-Free Dollar!

From CNBC
On August 15th, 1971, the dollar's final gold tether was severed, allowing it to sail away into uncharted seas.

Detlev Schlichter describes the significance of the move in the WSJ's Europe edition....

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