America should withdraw from the United Nations
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Undeterred by the League of Nations' inability to prevent World War II, idealists formed the United Nations in 1945. Other than remaining in existence for a longer period of time, the United Nations has been a failure like its predecessor.

The time has come for the United States to completely and permanently withdraw from the United Nations and to withhold any future financial support from it and all its agencies. Since 1945, congressional records indicate that the United States has given $30 billion to the corrupt organization as it pursues a futile enterprise and undermines the sovereignty of the United States.

The United Nations has recently been criticized for its unwillingness and inability to prevent corruption within its organization. Not only was Saddam Hussein able to cheat the Oil For Food Program and steal billions of dollars, he bribed members of the U.N.'s Security Council to ensure the organization would take no military action against Iraq.

According to The Washington Times, the United States' attempts to curb the corruption of the program were resisted by the governments of France, Russia, China and Syria. It was later discovered that all of these countries were benefiting from Saddam's scam.
 

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