As President Reagan understood, UNCLOS creates another dangerous U.N. bureaucracy, with a seabed "authority" to run ocean affairs, as well as a court system and a global tax.

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One is the Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST) which would subordinate U.S. naval and drilling operations beyond 200 miles of our coast to a newly established U.N. bureaucracy.

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The narrow-miss in the Draft Outcome Document was, however, only illustrative of the determination of the U.N. bureaucracy, many member nations and their world government supporters to eviscerate the sovereignty of nations like the United States and supplant it with a world governing mechanism vested in the United Nations and funded by involuntary global taxes.

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