Former financier and billionaire philanthropist George Soros spooke out in Davos about the global economic crisis, stating the possible breakup of the European Union would plunge the continent into political and economic turmoil.  He was also quoted as saying that Germany is imposing tough fiscal discipline that would create tensions that "could destroy the European Union."  In their response to the crisis, "European leaders had little understanding of how financial markets really work and di...
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