# The US should leave the UN

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-us-should-leave-the-un/776514>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [January 7, 2017, 6:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-us-should-leave-the-un/776514 "2017-01-07T06:41:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Budget\_Player\_Cadet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/budget_player_cadet/32/205_2.png) [@Budget\_Player\_Cadet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Budget_Player_Cadet)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2017, 11:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-us-should-leave-the-un/776514/81 "2017-01-23T11:23:30Z")

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Well look who may be getting their wish.

[https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/193....And,...have](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/193....And,...have)

Holy fucking shit.

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**Author:** ![Budget\_Player\_Cadet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/budget_player_cadet/32/205_2.png) [@Budget\_Player\_Cadet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Budget_Player_Cadet)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2017, 12:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-us-should-leave-the-un/776514/82 "2017-01-23T12:04:56Z")

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Mea culpa.

> **[Is the U.S. Pulling Out of the United Nations?](https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/us-pulling-out-of-un/)**
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> A new congressional bill seeks to end U.S. participation in the United Nations, but the same bill has been introduced to each new Congress for 20 years running.

Apparnetly it’s not new. But it probably stands a much greater chance of passing now that the crazies have taken over.

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