Originally Posted by Luap

I think it’s not a bad idea. It’s an impractical idea, given the current global system of nation-states, but not a bad one. I used to be a staunch opponent of any sort of world government, but a weak federation composed of the world’s states (however they are formed then), I think, would be a great public tool to work alongside NGOs and the World Bank to help reduce poverty and conflict. And hopefully the nullification amendment would ensure that the federal government remained weak, but that task would remain primarily in the hands of global citizenry. Public opinion at large seems opposed to such a creation, though; even the relatively long-standing EU is meeting roadblocks while consolidating itself into a state.