Jake Sully's out of body experience is simply another extension of this interconnectivity, as if role-playing games might one day lead to a profound philosophical empathy, a higher human consciousness.
It might seem strange that a furniture manufacturer was an integral part of forming the body that developed the ubiquitous LEED rating system, but to us, it was a logical extension of our beliefs.
The world body should back his government decisively, supplying the political recognition that will earn it international credibility and -- by extension -- increased influence over the provinces.