
26-05-2004, 22:33
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A Legacy of Impact
 FRC #0234 (Cyber Blue)
Team Role: Mentor
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Join Date: May 2001
Rookie Year: 1999
Location: Indianapolis, IN USA
Posts: 2,579
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Re: Draft..
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Originally Posted by Lisa Perez
If America is looking for peacekeeping forces, the United Nations has resources for those. If it is looking for translators/nurses/doctors as well, the UN Development Programme and the World Health Organization can provide. It is just a question of whether or not we choose to take hold of what resources are provided - after all, our involvement in the UN is about working multilaterally.
Personally, I believe that we have the capability to do somewhat of a better job working multilaterally. Don't get me wrong, I love our nation  . But I feel that the resources ARE out there (take the Balikbatan forces I mentioned earlier) to provide an alternative to the draft, a concept which many Americans in fact do not agree with.
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The UN is a failure and the most corrupt international organization in the world.
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