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Bush blocks U.N. tax plan: Henry Lamb praises president for skillful handling of global power grab

WorldNetDaily.com | Monday, March 25, 2002 | Henry Lamb

Posted on 3/25/02 6:04 AM Eastern by JohnHuang2

With far more political acuity than critics expected, President George Bush disarmed world government proponents while promising more aid to developing nations. The U.N.'s High Level Panel on Financing Development concluded its four-day conference in Monterrey, Mexico, without explicit authorization for U.N. taxes on currency exchange, fossil fuels and a host of other tax targets.

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Had Al Gore been elected president, the outcome would have likely been different. Gustave Speth, a member of the Clinton-Gore transition team who then was appointed head of the U.N. Development Program, was a strong advocate of U.N. taxing authority, and promoted the scheme during his U.N. tenure.