[samtheman]

too little effort to meet goals adopted by all 191 U.N. member states at the Millennium Summit in 2000 to reduce poverty and illiteracy and improve health care

In a large majority of those 191 member states, the local federal government is the direct cause of the local "poverty, illiteracy and poor health".

[Dahoser]

In a large majority of those 191 member states, the local federal government is the direct cause of the local "poverty, illiteracy and poor health".

Ding ding ding ding ding! Give that man a ceegar and a few fingers of his favorite single malt.

[jennyjenny]

You are 100% correct!