That timeline was from a leftist web site. I was roundly bawled out by another FReeper for posting the article, too. I schlepped through the site and found such wondrous things as links to articles critical of free markets (how conservative of them).
I have no difficulties posting article directly from the United Nations, as you well know. That most certainly doesn’t indicate a willingness to support them one iota.
What I liked about his thread was that it shows just how far back this idea has been on the stove. There’s a lot of information within the links and the article that verify what we’ve been saying for ten years.
GMMAC gave up four years ago. I hope he didn’t live in Toronto because that place is just what he was screaming about.