[Grovenet] Avoiding WAR (WAS: draft vs. volunteer)

[Ron D'Eau Claire]

You mean we Americans don't lead the world in corruption, graft and  party
politics?

Amazing...

Ron D'Eau Claire 

-----Original Message-----
From: grovenet-bounces at rdrop.com [mailto:grovenet-bounces at rdrop.com] On
Behalf Of Steven
Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 7:50 PM
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Subject: Re: [Grovenet] Avoiding WAR (WAS: draft vs. volunteer)


Yea, right. Corruption, graft and party politics on a world scale. More 
like crackers than quakers.
Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
> What are those options and now might they be implemented?
>
> Yes, I am a strong believer in a world government. Countries like ours 
> (and most, actually) live with relative internal peace because all the 
> citizens accept control by the state in a great many things. At least 
> it's been a century and a half since we fought a war among ourselves 
> and it's been much, much longer for many other countries.
>
> It would seem that moving that model up to a global level would 
> produce the same results.
>
> Ron D'Eau Claire
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: grovenet-bounces at rdrop.com [mailto:grovenet-bounces at rdrop.com] 
> On Behalf Of Ed Davie
> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 7:21 PM
> To: Forest Grove local interests list
> Subject: Re: [Grovenet] draft vs. volunteer
>
>
> For many years, I have believed that a "World
> Government" would solve a lot of problems.
> Very difficult to attain, I'm sure.
> "National Sovereignty" certainly is a problem 
> world wide!
>   

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