Thursday, December 12, 2024

Biden Sets Record on U.S. Taxpayer Funding for an Unappreciative U.N. | The Heritage Foundation

The U.S. gave about three times as much as second-place Germany ($6.8 billion) - Brett D. Schaefer
Since the founding of the United Nations nearly eight decades ago, the United States has been the largest financier of the organization...
The U.S. gave about three times as much as second-place Germany ($6.8 billion) and over six times as much as third-place Japan ($2.7 billion) in 2022. 
In fact, the U.S. provided more funding to the U.N. system than 185 other U.N. member states combined...



In its most recent report to Congress, the State Department noted that on average other countries voted with the U.S. in the U.N. General Assembly only 41 percent of the time. 
Historically, the average voting coincidence is even worse at 32 percent...

No comments: