It's not only eerie, it's outright unacceptable. Sam, John, the UN is coming, the UN is coming......
Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter & Discussion Boards. Read about Sustainable Technology: http://www.green-trust.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "csakima" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 12:12 AM Subject: [biofuel] There's gotta be a better way Was: BP now Direct Democracy > "... somewhat represent a world democracy is UN"?? "Democracy must be > shown at a global level to survive"?? > > Pardon if I offend anyone on this list ... but the concept of a "world > democracy" makes me very nervous. It, by the way it is sometimes talked > about, implies in an unsaid way .... the existence of a so-called > "global-level government". ... to which "all" so-called "governments" must > implicitly be subserveant to its "global-level rules". > > This would to me imply that, in the same way we in America have a > City-n-County level .... State Government level ... and Federal Government > level, there would be a new level ... a "Global" Government level..... to > which our "President" (Clinton/Bush/Etc) would relate as a "Governor" does > to a "President". Only in this case it would be ... what .. a "Global > President".?? > > And then what?? Would President Vladamir Putin also be a "Governor"?? Of > the Russian Region?? Would Arafat be a "Governor"?? Of the Palestinian > "region"?? > > Then countries wouldn't be countries anymore ... but only "States" (with > "Governors") .... in a what?? A "Global Country"?? The "one-world > country"?? > > What would happen to our illustrious document .... the Constitution?? > > I ....... dunno .... Hakan. I see where you're coming from ... and I > understand what you mean. But I'm not sure if "that's" the way to handle > it. It sets a very eerie precedence. And makes me very nervous. > > Curtis > > > Get your free newsletter at > http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Hakan Falk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Now we have democracies based on countries and different organizations of > appointment of governments. The only body that somewhat represent a world > democracy is UN. I really hope that we can show respect this time and not > repeat history. Democracy will not work, if we do not introduce it on a > world wide basis and condemn any kind of occupation. > > Democracy must be shown at a global level to survive. The way that US and > some others behave is by no definition to describe as international > democracy. We must nurture and respect UN as a body at any cost, otherwise > we will repeat history and democracy becomes a theatric farce. > > --------------------------------------------- > Introducing NetZero Long Distance > 1st month Free! > Sign up today at: www.netzerolongdistance.com > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://archive.nnytech.net/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/