From The Guardian
''Whoever runs Washington
heads a global empire. American politics affects people's lives in
every part of the world, often as a matter of life or death. So
it's scarcely surprising that more than 40% of those polled around the world say they want the right to vote in US presidential elections.
After all, the American revolution was fought on the slogan of "no taxation without representation".
So long as the US government arrogates to itself the right to impose
its "leadership" by force across the world, a contemporary version of
the colonists' demand might be: "no global power without
accountability.''
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