Show The Bight Grand Experiment By JOHN HIDLEY In 1945 a Grand Experiment was The major nations of the joining in a common desire to abolish formed the United In 1963 war and the threat of a more terrible nuclear war THE GRAND Experiment has Yet the American taxpayer is still asked to support this failure he is asked to propagandize for it through such adventures as the model It is time that we ask why the UN failed and what can be done about rather than blindly continuing to propagandize for We can find our answers in these three the economic basis of the UN's projects is incompatible with free The Charter of the UN responds with the socialist philosophy of Soviet Russia's the two are often Their common error is that of concentrating on the redistribution of goods rather than on their increased This destroys encourages waste and entrenches communist and other totalitarian politicians in power in their own the political basis of the UN Charter and the resulting UN activities are inimical to the concept of limited For the Un Declaration of Human Rights regards Rights as gift of the government and not as an inalienable part of the human This concept is just opposite to that developed in our own Bill of in 1950 the UN eral Assembly actually took it upon itself to modify its own This was an act as totalitarian is if the U.S. House of took it upon itself to rewrite the U.S. Constitution and of because of the UN's socialist economic basis and its totalitarian political it cannot promote It can only promote socialism and and with the power of armies to back them can mean only one of two either under an international or IN December of 1961 the UN invaded Katanga Province and proceeded with the destruction of a nation that had refused to obey its Katanga had wanted independence from its The UN ruled against Today Katanga is a slave state held by UN a dying monument to the failure of the Grand and because of this even such outstanding Liberals as Albert Schweitzer are beginning to question the UN And Katanga is not just an isolated It is just the most publicized As one observer has may thank God there no UN in But if the UN is not the what since there is no pan-national there can be no justification for pan-national Our solution must not include or the tool of since economic growth is an important we should allow for This would include such things as lowering protecting private international and abolishing subsidies to overproduction and And since undeveloped nations can't use the tools of capitalism without we should promote the ideas accepting the ideology of individual limited government and personal It is time for us to quit blindly beating thed rums for the UN and time to look a little more seriously at its It is time for us to make our Are we for with the or are we for freedom with |