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It is difficult not to see this article as one straight-forward essay about abolishing the UN, and a mildly humorous and unserious palate cleanser to go with it. Eli obviously agrees with Rupa so why call it a "fight club"? I would appreciate an actual debate on the subject -- I think it has the potential to be quite edifying. Unfortunately, for reasons of time or disinterest, that didn't happen. Turtle Bay as one big Bug to eavesdrop on the bad actors? Okay, Snowden's work stated the obvious. But does the FP not have ONE writer who might actually make a case, if only as a way to showcase some decent debating chops? Come on...

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