13. China votes the way all 1.2 billion people want?
Did the US vote the way you wanted on resolutions against Iraq over the last 13 years? With the establishment of non-fly zones and crippling economic sanctions that killed more even more Iraqis than *'s War of Glory and Dictatorship did?
Did Liberia's rep to the UN represent all of Liberia's people up until the overthrew of President Charles Taylor?
Who speaks for the Basque? The Spanish government? What about the Langedouc and the Bretons in France?
My point is the UN works on the founding principle that individuals really don't matter only States...
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