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Robert:

Thanks for your response
I must admit this is my second disappointment with Juenger.
The first one was his support of the Greens (and all of that
New Age bullshit). Maybe a by-product
of his old age.

Carlos Mancini

Roberto Calvo Macias wrote:

>    Both things. You can read on this in EJ essay:
> Der Weltstaat ( World State). Where he analize
> this posibility as a limit reference.
>
> best regards
> roberto
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De:     carlos n mancini
> Enviado el:     sábado 21 de noviembre de 1998 17:02
> Para:   ernst-juenger-l@maillist.ox.ac.uk
> Asunto: Does EJ advocated a World Government?
>
> as I was reading an interview of EJ (The Details of Time, Conversation with
> Juenger)
> I came across the following statement by EJ:
>
> Everithing is global, the telegraph as well as air links, but we still don't
> have a world government. Tha's the Aladdin problem, which is no mere
> fiction. We seem to be repressing more and more instead of advancing. That's
> a worldwide phenomenon: thoughts move at different speed than actual events.
>
> and later he adds:
>
> My feeleing is that everything ought to be in one hand...
> (the americans) should have consolidated their monopoly and handed it over
> toi a kind of
> world comitee.
>
> My concern is whether EJ is just describing actual events or taking side in
> favor of a world government UN style.
>
> Carlos Mancini
>
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