For Hakan to be right about the UN the states that are members would have
to, at least the majority, be democracies and as that is not the case in
the vast majority of members it causes the concept to not work and is one
of the main causes of the ongoing failures of the UN to get much done. When
Dear Curtis,
At 11:12 PM 11/8/2002 -0600, you wrote:
... somewhat represent a world democracy is UN?? Democracy must be
shown at a global level to survive??
Long term it is, otherwise we will repeat the 2,500 year old story.
Pardon if I offend anyone on this list ... but the concept of a
If the definition by democracy is the will of the people and not the US
republic democracy, you will be surprised if you sum them up. You will also
be surprised of how many non-democracies that are supported by US. On the
issue of corruption and manipulation, some of our most known
: csakima [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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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
For Hakan to be right about the UN the states that are members would have
to, at least the majority, be democracies and as that is not the case in
the vast majority of members it causes the concept to not work and is one
of the main causes of the ongoing failures of the UN to get much done. When
The spirit of nationality is a sour ferment of the old wine of
tribalism in the new bottles of democracy.
Within which neither works out too well. Nations are an
anachronism, and have been for quite a long time, leading to a very
large proportion of the problems, destruction, corruption, and
:
Subject: Re: [biofuel] There's
gotta be a better way Was: BP now Direct Democracy
11/09/02 04:42 PM
Please respond
I do still maintain that there are many more
countries represented at the UN that do not meet the Hakan test of a
democracy..
Iraq comes to mind.
Chris Thornton
1991 VW Jetta GL 2 Door 1.6D - 233k miles
2000 VW Golf GLS 1.9TDI 130hp/229ftlbs - 73k miles
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From: csakima [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 22:12
Subject: [biofuel] There's gotta be a better way Was: BP now Direct
Democracy
Pardon if I offend anyone on this list ... but the concept of a world
democracy makes
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Subject: Re:
[biofuel] There's gotta be a better way Was: BP now Direct
Democracy
11/09/02 04:42 PM
Please respond to
biofuel
For Hakan to be right about the UN
... 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
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