Surely expecting all nations to adopt SP is just a pipe dream. So is the SP proposal truly realistic?
Well, surely the key question is whether, in the circumstances, unilateral implementation is more or less realistic than simultaneous implementation? How realistic is it, after all, to expect a single or a restricted group of nations to unilaterally implement policies which are deemed likely to be against their own interests and likely to incur the immediate and potentially catastrophic wrath of global financial markets? Highly unlikely, we think you will agree. So, while the achievement of SP may admittedly appear highly ambitious, logically it is difficult to conceive of other ways in which such policies could be implemented. If, on the other hand, one were to imagine that ISPO, with the support of the Global Justice Movement, had been able to secure the adoption of SP by the EU, the USA and Japan, the prospect of all or virtually all other countries falling into line seems not that hard to imagine. Furthermore, as the world economic, social and environmental predicament worsens over
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