Posted on 01/30/2026 5:13:03 PM PST by chief lee runamok
As the Trump administration slashes funding and exits multiple international bodies over criticism that the U.N. has failed to promote U.S. interests, the United Nations is warning it could face a cash crisis by July.
In a Jan. 28 letter from U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres to ambassadors, he cited record unpaid dues and rigid budget rules that have left the organization exposed.
Guterres said the U.N. is trapped in a "Kafkaesque cycle" in which rigid budget rules force it to return "unspent" funds even when those contributions were never paid. He said outstanding dues reached a record $1.568 billion at the end of 2025 and that collections covered only 76.7% of assessed contributions, leaving the organization dangerously exposed.
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I voted for this
YAY!
put the UnitedNazis out of their misery ASAP
and
kick all the spies and enemy agents out of USA
The UN should find a better bidness model where they actually provide valuable services that various Counties might want to fund.
Let it die on the vine.
Good riddance.
Can we do NATO next?
(See tagline…)

Ask them.
Gut the UN and leave.
Poor babies....damn shame....
Who has the boo hoo girl gift. Eff the UN.
Unpaid dues. Yeah ours. Can’t survive without the US. EFF th.
Good!
Maybe China can chip in few $$$?
Now Trump! Now! Pull the rug out from them and kick them out of the US.
Leeches. Never forget how they ganged up on Israel.
Zelenskyyyy needs a wardrobe consultant in his cabinet.
And Taiwan.
The U.N. is so broke,I heard they can’t even keep their escalators running.
There are 180 plus other members ... take your begging bowls to them.
We’re 38 trillion dollars in debt. This is unsustainable.
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