Honestly, how can the U.S. ever possibly attempt to forge a global new deal, yes we are the largest GDP, but we only have 300M, there are billions of people whom a global new deal would have to support... how... that's all.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/t.../uk/article5822265.ece
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/t.../uk/article5822265.ece