(Via Andrew Sullivan.)
This just goes to show how quickly memes travel now. The potential for major political changes on a global scale is increasing as the information revolution continues to transform the world. And with all this financial and security chaos... Might there be a willingness to accept new authority in exchange for stability and safety?
It's not as though our current nation state system has existed for all that long in historical terms. Who's to say it's going to last the next century? But what would replace it? Good questions.
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