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Billionaire Elon Musk has publicly endorsed the idea of the US withdrawing from both the United Nations and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Responding to a social media post advocating such a move on Sunday, Musk, who leads the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), commented, “I agree.”
US President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers have vowed to reconsider Washington’s participation in the UN, as well as in the US-led military bloc.
In February, Senator Mike Lee of Utah introduced the Disengaging Entirely from the United Nations Debacle (DEFUND) Act, proposing a complete US withdrawal from the UN. Lee criticized the UN as a “platform for tyrants” that attacks America and its allies, arguing that despite significant funding, the organization has failed to prevent wars, genocides, human rights violations, and pandemics.
Echoing Lee’s sentiments, Musk wrote on X that “America provides way too much funding to the UN and associated entities.”
During his 2016 campaign, Trump described the UN as weak and incompetent, stating it was “not a friend of democracy… freedom… the United States.” Last month, the Trump administration opposed a UN General Assembly resolution demanding Russia’s immediate withdrawal from Ukraine…
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Sure sounds like a good plan for today. thinking 6 months without US backing and then they will begin to see the world in a different light. Are the remaining countries, Norway refusing to fuel our ships now, Germany, after losing a war to us and then us, rebuilding their country and then helping them return to productivity, And others that receive aid from the US may times without even a thank you let alone a repayment schedule or desire? Are they true our alleys??? Should make us all think and take stock of our directions in the future. While a majority is a good thing to have as long as it doesn’t depend on one country to steer the course, should make that country wonder today what the others actually contribute. Food For thought!!