The idea that politicians and bureaucracies can defer to external international conventions to be the bad-cop for wildly unpopular policy decisions - and then claim to be powerless to stop them - is anathema to democratic principles like national representation, consent of the governed, and other concepts of human rights.
This proposal seems like a global group of government affiliated people colluding to fleece each others' citizens instead of serving them. This is literally what conspiracy theorists have been predicting for decades, it's a terrible shame to make them right.
This proposal seems like a global group of government affiliated people colluding to fleece each others' citizens instead of serving them. This is literally what conspiracy theorists have been predicting for decades, it's a terrible shame to make them right.