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By RonPaul.com on September 26, 2011
by Ron Paul The Palestinian Authority’s recent announcement that it would seek UN recognition as an independent state dominated the news and the political debate in the United States last week, though in truth it should mean very little to us. Only a political class harboring the illusion it can run the world obsesses over [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Foreign Aid, Israel, Palestine, Palestinian State, Peace, UN, United Nations |
By RonPaul.com on June 10, 2011
Date: 06/10/2011 Transcript This is a rush transcript. Can you help us out and proofread the transcript while you watch the video? Go to our writeboard (password: peace). Then click the “Edit this page” button to make changes. We check all writeboards daily and will update this post with your proofread transcript ASAP. Thanks! John [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Libya, Syria, United Nations, War |
By RonPaul.com on June 19, 2006
by Ron Paul Let me ask you a question: Do you think you pay enough taxes? Throughout the year you paid federal taxes through withholding, including Social Security payroll taxes. You also paid state income taxes, unless you’re fortunate enough to live in Texas or another state without an income tax. You paid local property [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Tax Freedom, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Tobin Tax, United Nations |
By RonPaul.com on October 3, 2005
by Ron Paul Last month at its “World Summit” in New York, the United Nations took another big step toward destroying national sovereignty – a step that could threaten the United States in the future. The UN passed a resolution at this summit that, among other things, establishes a “Peacebuilding Commission,” creates a worldwide UN [...]
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By RonPaul.com on June 20, 2005
by Ron Paul Congress voted last week to give the United Nations unprecedented new authority to intervene in sovereign states, under the guise of UN “reform.” The reform bill theoretically provides for Congress to withhold 50% of US dues to the UN, but this will never happen. The bill allows the Secretary of State to [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged United Nations |
By RonPaul.com on June 13, 2005
by Ron Paul This week Congress will vote on a bill to expand the power of the United Nations beyond the dreams of even the most ardent left-wing, one-world globalists. But this time the UN power grabbers aren’t European liberals; they are American neo-conservatives, who plan to use the UN to implement their own brand [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Afghanistan, Neocons, United Nations |
By RonPaul.com on January 17, 2005
by Ron Paul Two weeks ago I discussed the growing sentiment among conservatives in America that we should consider getting out of the United Nations. Much of this sentiment has been generated by the oil-for-food scandal, but this strikes me as misguided. Sovereignty is the issue, not scandals, and many newly-minted critics of the UN [...]
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By RonPaul.com on January 3, 2005
by Ron Paul Let me take this opportunity to wish readers of this weekly column a very happy New Year. I appreciate your willingness to work for liberty by staying informed about the actions of your government, and I hope you will redouble your efforts this year to spread the message of freedom. Remember to [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged UN, United Nations |