If I Ruled The World Mick Harvey

Mick Harvey is an Australian musician, composer and record producer, best known for his long-term collaborations with Nick Cave, with whom he formed Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

- Mick Harvey

The UN would be given the power to regulate international law, multinational corporations, investment in scientific research and international human rights with a brief to model such regulation on the basis of the needs of individuals and communities. Without this, we face the ongoing rape of the individual by multi-national corporations in the interests of billionaires. Is that something desirable?

Nation states would be required to nationalise water supply and essential power services. There would be a requirement for universal health care and education to be subsidised to a minimum percentage of GDP. Poorer nations would be assisted until they could be self-financing in these areas.