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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is an International multi-lateral treaty sponsored by the United States and signed by almost all members of the United Nations (passed in 1948, and updated from time to time.

This treaty is still in full force and effect, though every nation on earth violates it daily; for instance the United States and its member states violate:

  • article 7 with everything listed below,
  • article 2 & 16 "Rights of Marriage" with gay marriage bans,
  • Article 23 "Right to Work" with drug testing,
  • Article 3 & 8 & 9 & 12 & 13 with the Patriot Act,
  • Article 4 with Taxation,
  • Article 5 & 8 & 11 with its Prison & judicial Systems
  • Article 15 & 22 by forcing Indians to be citizens
  • Article 18 with its "Under God" rhetoric
  • Article 19 with its court rulings against certain websites
  • Article 20 with its license to public assembly
  • Article 25 in so many ways it could never be fully listed
  • Article 26 by more drug testing

See the link for the full text (and related Human Rights declarations) below:

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