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Yes, later I thought I should clarify this. I do not mean all politics is all corrupt. What I meant to say is there is that there is at least some corruption in all politics. That is to be expected. Politics is about power, and you know what they say about power corrupting...
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Yes, and this is why the UN stance is useful. The world's in a bad place when the obvious has to be stated. It's also important given corporate control over our food supply, and their goals to extend this control (e.g. GMO seeds, efforts of Monsanto to put independent seed producers...
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I agree wholeheartedly with your mother. I also don't walk my chickens around the neighborhood and let them poop in other people's yards, like some people do around here.
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ALL politics is corrupt. Do you want the US gov't to defend your rights, whether or not the gov't is corrupt?
Your post is a perfect example of what I was talking about in my earlier post.
I agree - very interesting approach! Thanks for posting!
Given the attitude in some quarters in the US to the UN, not sure how successfully that argument can be deployed.
I'll leave the link to the article here in case others want to access the original.