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To: gerard mangiardi who wrote (674300)3/7/2005 11:30:24 AM
From: Wayners  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769670
 
The UN is only a good idea in theory. In reality, the UN is a dangerous thing if its powers are increased. If a powerful dictator was successful in taking over the UN and disarming the world, you see the problem. Every govt including the UN is potentially susceptible to hijacking.



To: gerard mangiardi who wrote (674300)3/7/2005 12:03:57 PM
From: willcousa  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
How does one control the UN or fix it when it is overwhelmingly peopled by governments which are not democratic? You are not being serious here.