Gideon Rachman, blogger for the daily FT.com, gets attacked viciously for an article which suggests the world "could" and "might" eventually create some sort of global gov't as a consequence of the current Crisis.

http://blogs.ft.com/rachmanblog/2008...nternet-slime/

While I don't really have any opinion on the guy's point of view, I find the popular reaction to his opinion sadly interesting.

Is this the western equivalent of a fatwa ?.... Are the opposites slowly melting together, as the Tao wisely implies?

Paul