[OT] Something uninteresting that is only relevant for the USA

[Amedee Van Gasse]

Op 24-12-10 07:45, Christopher Chan schreef:

>>>>> Sorry, until there is a world government, you bet that you cannot just
>>>>> sail from any point to just any point in the world.

>>> I'd certainly have to answer if I get caught trying to sail out of Hong
>>> Kong without informing the Marine/Immigration/Customs Department. So
>>> unless Douglas is yapping about something else...we need a world
>>> government to do away with a whole load of crap issues due to a divided
>>> world.

> What's wrong with a world government? Of course, not one that is like
> any of the current ones.

I'll give you a world government. Chung Kuo. :-p

But don't worry. In 1990, the New York Times felt that David Wingrove's 
vision of a Chinese-dominated future was unlikely and 'ungrounded in 
historical process'.
http://www.nytimes.com/1990/03/04/books/in-a-bygone-world-of-the-future.html
Yeah right...