On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 04:59:11 +0800, "Sryn" <sryn@yahoo.DELETETHIS.com>
brought down from the Mount tablets inscribed:

>
>"Kevin Gowen" <kgowenNOSPAM@myfastmail.com> wrote in message 
>news:2tg3c2F1uuvaqU22@uni-berlin.de...
>> Eric Takabayashi wrote:
>>> I'm not sure you've had the chance to
>>> elaborate on this before: if the UN is not
>>> legitimate,
>>
>> Well, I don't know what you mean by "not legitimate". It clearly exists,
>> but it has no executive, legislative, or compulsory judiciary power.
>>
>>> what would you have instead, and
>>> to serve what purpose?
>>
>> I've talked about this before. I would have an organization of which
>> only democratic states could be members. No security council, and no
>> pretending to be a world government.
>>
>> - Kevin
>
>Is there any teeth in that?

Since there are no teeth in the UN, we would be no worse off.

Kevin, it may be time to trot out my old post showing what constitutes
a majority in a world government.





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