UPDATE: New World Order
And now for a world government
A "world government" would involve much more than co-operation between nations. It would be an entity with state-like characteristics, backed by a body of laws. The European Union has already set up a continental government for 27 countries, which could be a model. The EU has a supreme court, a currency, thousands of pages of law, a large civil service and the ability to deploy military force.
So could the European model go global? There are three reasons for thinking that it might.
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A "world government" would involve much more than co-operation between nations. It would be an entity with state-like characteristics, backed by a body of laws. The European Union has already set up a continental government for 27 countries, which could be a model. The EU has a supreme court, a currency, thousands of pages of law, a large civil service and the ability to deploy military force.
So could the European model go global? There are three reasons for thinking that it might.
Read more...
Source: Financial Times
Note: No longer is the phrase "one-world-government" confined to the lexicon of fringe freaks and pitiful paranoids. It's coming, and it's coming soon. Wake up, America!
posted by Kathy at 12/09/2008 07:39:00 PM
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