China was the third-largest recipient of oil vouchers from Saddam's regime, the report said. Russia and France were the two largest.

The Iraqi government used the voucher system to siphon off $11 billion through contracting kickbacks and other corruption in the $64 billion humanitarian program, which operated from 1996 to 2003. The program was designed to get food and medicine to the Iraqi people, despite international sanctions.

China also supplied rocket guidance software to the Iraqi Atomic Energy Commission in 2002 that was labeled "children's software" to mask its military nature, the report said.

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Iraq also was in the process of buying chemicals and materials for liquid-fuel missiles from Chinese and Indian companies. The sale may have been stopped by the U.S. military action that began in March 2003, the report said.

In light of all the disgusting details of corruption now coming out about the UN, as well as UNSC veto-holding nations like France, Russia, and Red China, does anyone seriously have any faith in this international institution anymore?

The American taxpayer provides something like 30% of the funding for the United Nations. This is, by far, the largest single "fee" any country is charged for membership in the UN.

And what do we get out of our investment of untold billions of dollars? We get bribery, corruption, and rampant anti-Americanism.

It would probably too provocative a move to simply "unilaterally" leave the UN. But this option should not be left off the table.

Even the threat of leaving might get these arrogant, sneering diplomats to clean up their act. Maybe.

And if nothing else does the trick, it could be worth the try...

Desperate times call for desperate measures. The US played a vital role in creating the UN. And we can play a major role in destroying it as well, if need be...