The answer, sadly, is that Zimbabwe, a global example of how to ruin a productive economy, has just been chosen to head the Commission.
If the motto of the UN isn’t “of the leaders, by the leaders, and for the leaders,” it ought to be.
Alex Tabarrok has more in the lousy situation in Zimbabwe. My old posts are available here.
You’re really going to love it, then, when Fred Thompson finally announces for prez. Dig it.