{"id":484,"date":"2004-09-14T13:07:22","date_gmt":"2004-09-14T17:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blg\/2004\/09\/14\/united-states-of-the-world\/"},"modified":"2023-09-07T05:07:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T10:07:55","slug":"united-states-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/14\/united-states-of-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"United States of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>J&#8217;en parle parce que c&#8217;est une belle initiative et parce que c&#8217;est fait par des gens d&#8217;ici. We all know that i am not so much into politics, but these days, it&#8217;s kind of difficult -see impossible- not to care about it.<\/p>\n<p>Found via tangente.org:<\/p>\n<p>Since the end of the Cold War, the United States has been the world&#8217;s only superpower. Some say a &#8220;hyperpower&#8221;. America holds sway over the world like no other country in the entire history of humankind. It dominates in the 5 spheres of power: political, economic, military, technological, and cultural.<\/p>\n<p>In light of this fact, the question we should ask ourselves is: If the US holds such influence over the rest of the world, shouldn&#8217;t all citizens of the world have the right to vote in the next US presidential election?<\/p>\n<p>We invite all citizens of all nations to vote for the next President of the United States of the World. Of course, your vote won&#8217;t count on November 2nd but speaking-up does.<\/p>\n<p>* <a title=\"United States of the World\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usworldvote.org\/\">United States of the World<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>J&#8217;en parle parce que c&#8217;est une belle initiative et parce que c&#8217;est fait par des gens d&#8217;ici. We all know that i am not so much into politics, but these days, it&#8217;s kind of difficult -see impossible- not to care about it. Found via tangente.org: Since the end of the Cold War, the United States&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/14\/united-states-of-the-world\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">United States of the World<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10392,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions\/10392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}