<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><title>RedState</title><link>https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2010/12/20/its-time-to-defund-the-united-nations/feed/</link><description>Conservative News &amp; Politics</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:30:15 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>It's time to defund the United Nations</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[The United States of America keeps the United Nations afloat.  In 2009 we were assessed 22% of the budget of the UN, and paid out slightly under 24% of what was collected, thanks to the Tax Equalization Fund system*.  So in practice we paid about a quarter of the UN budget.  Without us, the UN has to do some serious belt tightening.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 09:00:05 -0500</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Neil Stevens]]&gt;</creator><enclosure url="" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2010/12/20/its-time-to-defund-the-united-nations-n37377</link></item></channel></rss>