If only the original 26 countries forming the United Nations had closed off the subscription .....

there and then,  the world would not have a rabid dog on our hands now. 

26 countries commit to fighting the Fascist Axis until "complete victory", declaring themselves "the United Nations": pic.twitter.com/TwKixjOMQX
— WW2 Tweets from 1942 (@RealTimeWWII) January 1, 2014