Looked at from our preferred cynical perspective, the United Nations is a scam. A con in which clever individuals from third world countries get the U.S. and a handful of other affluent countries to pick up the tab for their prolonged luxury sojourns in the first world.
Once comfortably situated in New York, these welfare kings and queens revel in attacking the U.S. for its “abuses.” What saps they must believe us to be, how they must laugh at our folly.
Quite recently, the U.S. announced it had negotiated a modest cut in its subsidization of this international wealth transfer scheme. Ambassador Haley took a good first step.
Let’s cut U.N. funding every time these refugees-from-reality bash our interests. One suspects that budget cuts are a message they will eventually understand.
