Thaum lub Kaum Ib Hlis 28, 2018, tshaj 100 US cov kws tshawb fawb, cov neeg txawj ntse, thiab cov neeg nyiam ua luam tau sau tsab ntawv qhib rau Senator Bernie Sanders hauv qab no thiab caw lwm tus tuaj ntxiv lawv cov npe rau nws. Sanders tau ua hauj lwm los yuam kom muaj kev xaiv tsa Senate tshiab hauv kev xaus, los yog tsawg kawg, kev koom nrog US tuaj koom ua rog rau Yemen. Cov neeg kos npe ntawm tsab ntawv xav tau siab txhawb kom txhawb nqa cov kauj ruam thiab, qhov tseeb, los xij xaj Sanders mus rau ntau dua qhov fab ntxeev ntawm militarism thiab kev txhawb nqa kev thaj yeeb.
Lub Kaum Ib Hlis 27th, Senator Sanders tau luam tawm ib phau ntawv tshiab, Qhov Uas Peb Mus Los Ntawm No: Ob Xyoos hauv Kev Tiv Thaiv. Phau ntawv no muaj 38 seem, ntawm ib qho chaw txawv teb chaws txoj cai tab sis tsis muaj cov tswv yim meej meej. Hmo thaum Lub Kaum Ib Hlis Ntuj 27th Sanders tau hais rau ib teev tom George Washington University, nws nyob hauv C-Span 2. Nws tham txog ntau lub ntsiab lus, tab sis tsis tau hais txog txawv teb chaws txoj cai - txog thaum tus neeg nug nws kom nws ua tau zoo rau txawv teb chaws txoj cai, thiab Senator Sanders muab 2-feeb lus teb rau Yemen, uas nws tau txais peev xwm ua qhov nrov tshaj plaws ntawm yav tsaus ntuj.
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NTAWV RUAJ NTAWM TSAB NTAWV:
Peb sau ntawv tuaj rau koj tias yog neeg Amelikas uas muaj kev hwm rau koj cov cai tswjfwm.
Peb txhawb txoj haujlwm ntawm ntau tshaj 25,000 cov neeg uas kos npe ib daim ntawv thov thaum lub sij hawm koj qhov kev sib tw rau kev sib tw txwv koj kom coj mus siv rau kev ua tub rog.
Peb ntseeg hais tias Dr. King tau hais meej tias kev ntxub ntxaug, kev txav khoom nplua mias, thiab kev lag luam yuav tsum tau sib txeeb ua ke tsis sib cais, thiab qhov no tseem yog qhov tseeb.
Peb ntseeg tias qhov no tsis yog cov tswv yim xwb, tab sis kev ncaj ncees, thiab tsis yog - tsis muaj tseeb - kev xaiv tsa zoo hauv kev xaiv tsa.
Thaum koj qhov kev sib tw khiav haujlwm, koj tau nug ntau dua li cas koj yuav them rau cov tib neeg thiab tej kev xav tau uas yuav tau them rau cov feem me me ntawm kev siv nyiaj tub rog. Koj cov lus teb tau nyuab nyuab nyuab thiab nyiaj se ua ke. Peb ntseeg tias nws yuav zoo dua rau ntau zaus hais txog kev ua tub rog thiab nws cov nqi tag. "Kuv yuav txiav 4% ntawm kev siv nyiaj rau cov tsis muaj kev tshawb nrhiav Pentagon" yog ib qho lus teb rau txhua txoj kev rau cov lus piav qhia ntawm cov ntawv npaj ua se.
Ntau ntawm rooj plaub uas peb ntseeg tias yuav tsum tau ua yog ua tus yees duab muab tso rau hauv koj phab Facebook hauv 2018 thaum ntxov. Tab sis feem ntau tsis tuaj yeem tuaj ntawm koj cov lus teb rau pej xeem thiab cov ntawv tswv yim. Koj tsis ntev los no 10-point npaj omits twg hais ntawm txawv teb chaws txoj cai los xij.
Peb ntseeg hais tias qhov no omission yog tsis yog ib tug shortcoming. Peb ntseeg tias nws ua tau dab tsi tsis muaj incoherent. Tub rog siv nyiaj zoo dua 60% ntawm kev siv nyiaj. Ib txoj cai tswjfwm pejxeem uas tsis hais txog nws lub neej yog tsis yog pej xeem txoj cai txhua. Puas yog cov tub rog siv nyiaj nce lossis nqis lossis tsis hloov? Qhov no yog thawj lo lus nug thawj. Peb tabtom hais txog qhov no nrog rau cov nyiaj tsawg kawg rau qhov uas yuav tau txais los ntawm taxing cov nplua nuj thiab cov tuam txhab (muaj ib yam dab tsi uas peb muaj yeej ntawm qhov zoo tshaj).
Ib feem me me ntawm Asmeskas cov tub rog siv nyiaj kawg tshaib plab, tsis muaj dej huv, thiab ntau yam kab mob thoob ntiaj teb. Tsis muaj kev cai lij choj txoj cai txwv tsis pub muaj kev ua tub rog. Tsis muaj kev sib tham ntawm dawb kawm ntawv qib siab or huv zog or pej xeem caij tsheb yuav tsum tsis txhob hais txog qhov chaw uas ib trillion dollars ib xyoo mus.
Kev ua tsov ua rog thiab kev npaj rau kev ua tsov ua rog yog cov neeg ua tsov rog saum toj kawg nkaus, yog tias tsis yog saum toj kawg nkaus destroyer, ntawm peb lub ntuj ib puag ncig. Tsis pub lwm txoj cai tswjfwm tuaj yeem tsis lees paub lawv.
Militarism yog lub hauv paus ntawm qhov kev ywj pheej ntawm kev ywj pheej, thiab kev pom zoo rau kev tshaj tawm rau tsoomfwv, saum toj creator of cov neeg tawg rog, sab sab nraud sab laug ntawm txoj cai ntawm txoj cai, to top tus tswj xyuas haujlwm ntawm xenophobia thiab bigotry, thiab sab saum toj vim li cas peb muaj kev pheej hmoo ntawm nuclear apocalypse. Tsis muaj ib qho ntawm peb lub neej kev ua neej uas yog tsis muaj los ntawm Eisenhower hu ua tub rog kev ua haujlwm.
Tebchaws Asmeskas pej xeem favors txiav nyiaj tub rog.
Txawm tias sib tw Trump tshaj tawm hais tias cov kev tsov kev rog txij thaum 2001 tau ua txhaum, ib nqe lus hais tias tsis zoo rau nws rau hnub xaiv tsa.
Lub Kaum Ib Hlis 2014 Gallup poll ntawm 65 haiv neeg pom tias Teb Chaws Asmeskas tau deb thiab deb lub teb chaws suav hais tias qhov teeb meem loj tshaj plaws rau kev thaj yeeb hauv lub ntiaj teb, thiab a Pew poll nyob hauv 2017 pom cov kev lag luam hauv ntau lub teb chaws tau pom txog Teb Chaws Asmeskas los ua kev tsim txom. Ib lub Tebchaws Meskas yog tus saib xyuas cov dej ntshiab, cov tsev kawm ntawv, tshuaj, thiab lub hnub ci ci rau lwm tus neeg yuav muaj kev ruaj ntseg thiab ntsej muag ntau dua kev ntxhov siab nyob thoob ntiaj teb; qhov tshwm sim ntawd yuav raug nqi ib feem ntawm qhov kev nqis peev hauv kev ua haujlwm hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas tau ua txhaum thiab tsis nyiam.
Economists ntawm University of Massachusetts ntawm Amherst muaj sau tseg tias kev siv nyiaj tub rog yog kev nqus dej haus tsis yog ib txoj hauj lwm ua haujlwm.
Peb qhuas koj txog koj cov cai tswjfwm. Peb pom tau hais tias cov thawj tswj hwm thawj coj tau raug coj tawm tsam koj, thiab peb tsis xav ua lub tswv yim tsis paub tias koj tau raug nplua heev. Peb muab tswv yim rau hauv kev sib raug zoo ntawm tus phooj ywg. Peb ib txhia tau ua haujlwm txhawb nqa koj qhov phiaj xwm thawj coj. Lwm tus peb yuav tau ua hauj lwm, thiab ua hauj lwm nyuaj, vim koj lub npe xaiv tsa tau ua tus neeg sib tw rau kev kaj siab lug.
KOS NPE NTAWM
Elliott Adams, Lub Rooj zaum, Meta Peace Team, Pawg Neeg Saib Kev Kawm, thiab Tus Thawj Coj Tus Thawj Coj, Veterans Rau Kev Kaj Siab
Christine Ahn, Tus Tuav Kev Sib Koom Thoob Ntiaj Teb, Women Cross DMZ
Shireen Al-Adeimi, Tseemfwv Pabcuam, Michigan State University
Hisham Ashur, Amnesty International ntawm Charlottesville, VA
Medea Benjamin, Cofounder, CODEPINK for Peace
Karen Bernal, Tus Thawj Coj, Cov Ncauj Lus Zej Zog, California Democratic Party
Leah Bolger, Pawg Neeg Saib Xyuas Kev Ua Haujlwm, World BEYOND War; Thawj Tuam Thawj, Cov Qub Tub Rog Rau Kev Kaj Siab
James Bradley, sau
Philip Brenner, xibfwb, American University
Jacqueline Cabasso, Tus Thawj Coj ntawm Tsoomfwv, Feem Tebchaws Cov Nyiaj Raug Cai; National Co-convener, United rau kev sib haum xeeb thiab kev ncaj ncees
Leslie Cagan, kev sib haum xeeb thiab kev ncaj ncees
James Carroll, tus sau phau ntawv Lub Tsev ntawm Tsov rog
Noam Chomsky, xibfwb, University of Arizona; Xib fwb (emeritus), MIT
Helena Cobban, Thawj Tswj Hwm, Lub Ntiaj Teb Kev Kawm Ntawv
Jeff Cohen, Founder ntawm FAIR thiab co-founder ntawm RootsAction.org
Marjorie Cohn, tus kws tshaj lij; tus Thawj Coj, Tus kws lij choj National Guild
Gerry Condon, Thawj Tswj Hwm, Veterans rau Kev Kaj Siab
Nicolas JS Davies, tus sau, sau xov xwm
John Dear, tus sau, Tsov rog Nonviolence Campaign
Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz, sau
Mel Duncan, Founding Director, Tsov Rog Peaceforce
Carolyn Eisenberg, xib fwb ntawm Keeb Kwm thiab Asmeskas Txawv Teb Chaws Txoj Cai, Hofstra University
Michael Eisenscher, National Coordinator Emeritus, US Labor tiv thaiv tsov rog (USLAW)
Pat Elder, Tus Tswv Cuab ntawm Pawg Saib Xyuas Haujlwm, World BEYOND War
Daniel Ellsberg, tus sau, whistleblower
Tus sawv cev Jeffrey Evangelos, Maine House of Representatives, Friendship, Maine
Jodie Evans, co-founder CODEPINK
Rory Fanning, sau
Robert Fantina, Tus Tswv Cuab ntawm Pawg Saib Xyuas Haujlwm, World BEYOND War
Mike Ferner, tus Thawj Coj Thawj Tug Thawj Coj, Veterans Rau Kev Kaj Siab
Margaret Paj, Co-Director, Nrhav Pwm
Carolyn Forché, Tsev Kawm Ntawv Professor, Georgetown University
Bruce K. Gagnon, Tus Saib Xyuas, Lub Ntiaj Teb Network Tiv Thaiv Riam Phom & Nuclear Fais Fab hauv Chaw
Pia Gallegos, Koom Haum Zej Zog, Adelante Zej Zog Ce muaj kev ywj pheej ntawm New Mexico
Lila Garrett, xov tooj cua party
Ann Garrison, Daim Ntawv Tshaj Qhia Dub
Joseph Gerson (PhD), Thawj Tswj Hwm, Campaign for Peace Disarmament thiab Common Security
Chip Gibbons, Kws sau xov xwm; Txoj Cai & Cov Kev Cai Lij Choj, Tiv Thaiv Cov Cai & Kev Tsis Txaus Siab
Charles iav, tus kws sau ntawv Lawv Ua Tsaus Tag Nrho: Qhov Tseeb Zaj Dab Neeg ntawm Starr Cov Kwvtij, Cov Neeg Sawv Cev British hauv Nazi-Lag Luam Fabkis
Van Gosse, xibfwb, Franklin & Marshall College
Arun Gupta, Tus Neeg sau xov xwm Independent
Hugh Gusterson, xib fwb ntawm anthropology thiab thoob ntiaj teb affairs, George Washington University
David Hartsough, Co-Founder, World BEYOND War
Patrick T. Hiller, Ph.D., Tus Thawj Coj Siab Tiv Thaiv, Kev Tiv Thaiv Kev Tiv Thaiv Kev Tsov Rog, Kev Pabcuam hauv Tsevneeg Khomob Jubitz
Matthew Hoh, Tus Kws Pab Tswv Yim, Chaw Rau Txoj Cai Kev Txawv Tebchaws Thoob Ntiaj Teb
Odile Hugonot Xov xwm, Tus Tswv Cuab ntawm Pawg Saib Xyuas, World BEYOND War
Sam Husseini, Senior Analyst, Lub Koom Haum rau Cov Neeg Sawv Cev
Helen Jaccard, tus tswv cuab, Veterans rau Kev Kaj Siab
Dahr Jamail, tus sau, sau xov xwm
Tony Jenkins, Tus Thawj Coj Kawm Ntawv, World BEYOND War
Jeff Johnson, Thawj Tswj Hwm, Washington State Labor Council
Steven Jonas, MD, MPH, sau ntawv, sau ntawm Cov tshuaj xNUMX%
Rob Kall, party, Qab Nruab Nruab Nruag; Publisher, OpEdnews.com
Tarak Kauff, tus tswv cuab, Veterans rau Kev Kaj Siab; Tswj Editor, Kev kaj siab lug hauv peb lub sijhawm
Kathy Kelly, Co-Coordinator, Voices rau Creative Nonviolence
John Kiriakou, CIA tsim txom thistleblower thiab yav dhau los tus neeg tshawb nrhiav, US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Michael D. Knox, PhD, Pawg Thawj Coj, Tebchaws Asmeskas Kev Taug Kev Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv
David Krieger, Thawj Tswj Hwm, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Jeremy Kuzmarov, xibfwb, Tulsa Community College; sau ntawm Cov Russians Yuav Rov Rov Los
Peter Kuznick, xib fwb, American University
George Lakey, tus sau; Co-Founder, Lub Koom Haum Pab Thoob Ntiaj Teb Quaker (EQAT)
Sarah Lanzman, tus kws lij choj
Joe Lauria, Editor-in-Chief, Consortium News
Hyun Lee, Koom Txoos Teb Chaws Asmeskas, Cov poj niam Hla DMZ
Bruce E. Levine, tus kws kho mob hlwb; sau ntawm Tiv thaiv kev cai tsis ncaj ncees
Nelson Lichtenstein, xib fwb, UC Santa Barbara
Dave Lindorff, neeg sau xov xwm
John Lindsay-Poland, Tus Saib Xyuas, Kev Tshawb Fawb Tebchaws Mekas rau Mekas
David Lotto, Psychoanalyst, Editor ntawm Phau Ntawv Psychohistory
Catherine Lutz, Thomas J. Watson, Jr. Tsev Neeg Xibfwb ntawm Anthropology thiab Kev Tshawb Nrhiav Thoob Ntiaj Teb, Lub koom haum Watson rau International thiab Pej Xeem Kev Nyab Xeeb thiab Chav Haujlwm Anthropology, Brown University
Chase Madar, tus sau thiab sau xov xwm
Eli McCarthy, xib fwb kev ncaj ncees thiab kev sib haum xeeb kev tshawb fawb, Georgetown University
Ray McGovern, tus qub CIA Analyst thiab tus thawj tswj xyuas kev sib tw
Myra MacPherson, tus sau thiab sau xov xwm
Bill Moyer, Tus Thawj Coj Tus Thawj Coj, Txoj Kev Txwv Pob Nyiaj Txiag
Elizabeth Murray, tus tswv cuab, Cov Tub Txib Kev Tshaj Tawm Txog Kev Ntse Txog Kev Ua Si
Michael Nagler, Founder thiab Thawj Tswj Hwm, Metta Center for Nonviolence
Dave Norris, Tus Thawj Coj Tus Thawj Coj, Charlottesville, VA
Carol A. Paris, MD, Tamsim no Thawj Tuam Thawj, Cov Kws Kho Mob rau Cov Kev Pabcuam Tebchaws
Miko Peled, sau ntawm Tus Tub tus Tub: Kev qhia ntawm ib qho Israeli hauv Palestine
Gareth Porter, tus sau, sau xov xwm, keeb kwm
Margaret Power, xibfwb, Illinois Tech
Steve Rabson, xib fwb Emeritus, Brown University; Tub rog, Tebchaws Asmeskas Tub Rog
Ted Rall, cartoonist, tus sau Bernie
Betty Reardon, Founder, Thoob Ntiaj Tsev Lub Koom Haum rau Kev Kawm Ntawv Sib Haum Xeeb
John Reuwer, Tus Tswv Cuab ntawm Pawg Saib Xyuas Haujlwm, World BEYOND War
Mark Selden, Senior Researcher, Cornell University
Martin J. Sherwin, Tsev Kawm Ntawv Xib Fwb ntawm Keeb Kwm, George Mason University
Tim Shorrock, tus sau thiab sau xov xwm
Alice Slater, Tus Tswv Cuab ntawm Pawg Saib Xyuas Haujlwm, World BEYOND War; UN NGO Rep., Nuclear Age Peace Fdn
Donna Smith, Lub Tuam Rooj Sab Laj Hauv Lub Tebchaws Lub Rooj Sib Tham, Cov Ntaus Democrats ntawm Amelikas
Gar Smith, Tus Thawj Coj, Environmentalists Against War
Norman Solomon, National Coordinator, RootsAction.org; Executive Director, Lub Koom Haum rau Cov Neeg Sawv Cev
Jeffrey St. Clair, Tus sau, Qhov loj kub: Lub ntiaj teb ntawm lub Brink
Rick Sterling, activist thiab journalist
Oliver Pob zeb, filmmaker
Rivera tshav, Tus kws sau thiab Tus Txheej Txheem Tseem Ceeb Zoo
David Swanson, Tus Thawj Coj, World BEYOND War; Advisory Board Tus Tswv Cuab, Veterans Rau Kev Kaj Siab; sau ntawm Tsov rog yog ib qhov lus dag
Brian Terrell, Co-Coordinator, Voices for Creative Nonviolence
Brian Trautman, Tus Tswv Cuab Hauv Tebchaws, Veterans Rau Kev Kaj Siab
Sue Udry, Tus Thawj Coj Tus Thawj Coj, Tuav Cov Cai & Txoj Cai
David Vine, xib fwb, Department of Anthropology, American University
Donnal Walter, Tus Tswv Cuab ntawm Pawg Saib Xyuas Haujlwm, World BEYOND War
Rick Wayman, Deputy Director, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Barbara Wien, xib fwb, American University
Jan R. Weiberg, Qhia Tawm! America
Ann Wright, Retired US tub rog tub rog thiab qub qub teb chaws As Mes Lis Kas uas tau tawm hauv kev tawm tsam Asmeskas kev tsov rog ntawm Iraq
Greta Zarro, Cov Thawj Tsav Xwm, World BEYOND War
Kevin Zeese, Co-Director, Nruab Nruab
Stephen Zunes, xib fwb ntawm Txoj cai, Tsev kawm ntawv ntawm San Francisco
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