That's a great idea, a world government. It will be run just like the United Nations, only less efficiently! If such inefficiency is possible to achieve.
The Balkan states apparently won't be satisfied until each person has a republic consisting only of himself. We're moving away from world government instead of toward it.
Not that world government is a good thing. Yeah, I want to split my vote with Red China, fundamentalists of every single religion, and the Incredible Climbing Tax Rate of Europe and Canada. Come to think of it, I don't want to split my vote with American fools either. I want my own republic.
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Anyone notice that the one-eyed alien chick has the voice of Peg Bundy?
That's a great idea, a world government. It will be run just like the United Nations, only less efficiently! If such inefficiency is possible to achieve.
The Balkan states apparently won't be satisfied until each person has a republic consisting only of himself. We're moving away from world government instead of toward it.
Not that world government is a good thing. Yeah, I want to split my vote with Red China, fundamentalists of every single religion, and the Incredible Climbing Tax Rate of Europe and Canada. Come to think of it, I don't want to split my vote with American fools either. I want my own republic.
You're saying their personal shortcomings a priori invalidate their opinions? Not bloody likely.