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In article <1992Aug15.181408.5579@news.unomaha.edu>, 
trajan@cwis.unomaha.edu (Stephen McIntyre) said:

> > BTW, you still haven't said if the WG Army will have nuclear
> > weapons.  [Gary Strand]
>
> What use would they have for nukes?  I don't think they would be
> necessary.

And just what do you propose that they use to defend the Earth when
the aliens invade -- interoffice memos?  (Note for the clue-impaired: :-)

And on a more serious note:

> > Disagreement can lead to conflict. I have yet to see a WG advocate
> > come up with a reasonable method of resolving these inevitable
> > conflicts that doesn't carry the danger of imposition of drastic
> > anti-freedom measures and institutions.  [Gary Strand]
>
> That is a problem-- one that should be adressed if and when a WG is
> formed.

Ahem.  I for one would feel a lot happier if issues like this one were
addressed *before* this hypothetical World Government was formed.

-- William December Starr <wdstarr@athena.mit.edu>