Divest Arlington County, Va., Ochokera ku Weapons ndi Mafuta Opangira Mafuta

Tikufuna Arlington County, Virginia, kuti tichotse ndalama zaboma kuchokera ku zida komanso mafuta. Mu Mchaka wa 2019 ife adachita bwino posuntha Mzinda wa Charlottesville, Va., Kutalikirana ndi zida ndi mafuta. Ino ndi nthawi yoti Arlington atsatire chitsogozo cha Charlottesville.

Lumikizanani nafe kuti muphunzire zambiri ndikuchita nawo.

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Tumizani Imelo kwa County Board ndi Msungichuma:


Momwe izi zimachitikira ku Charlottesville:

Ku Charlottesville, Va., Chakumapeto kwa 2019, tidapanga mgwirizano m'mabungwe ndi anthu otchuka, kuphatikiza ofuna atatu ku City Council omwe adasankhidwa mu kugwa kwa 2019 atamaliza bwino kampeni.

Tinagawa ntchentche, kuchita misonkhano ya anthu ambiri, kufalitsa ma op-ed, kuchita zoyankhulana pawailesi yakanema, kusonkhanitsa zikwangwani pa pempho, kulembedwa ndikulimbikitsa chisankho, kupititsa patsogolo ntchito yolengeza anthu, ndikugula nyuzipepala komanso wailesi.

Tidayankhula pamsonkhano wa City Council. Tinakumana ndi a Treasurer a City. Tidayankhula pamsonkhano wina wa City Council. Onani makanema amisonkhano imeneyo ndi zida zina pa divestchurch.org.

Tidakangana chifukwa cholumikizanirana chomwe chimapangitsa mitu iwiri iyi ya zida ndi mafuta.

Tidatsutsana kuti udindo waukulu wamakhalidwe osavulaza dziko lapansi, komanso chifukwa chachuma chachuma chambiri pakuchepetsa chiwonongeko cha nyengo, komanso nthawi imodzi kuti athe kuonjezera phindu la kanthawi kochepa popanda kugulitsa zida kapena mafuta.

Tidakangana kuti Charlottesville adachokerako ku South Africa ndi ku Sudan zaka zapitazi, chifukwa chake adatha kuthawa. Tiyenera kudziwa ngati Arlington ali ndi mbiriyo.

Charlottesville, mosiyana ndi Arlington, ali ndi thumba lapadera lopuma pantchito lomwe limayang'anira mosiyana ndi State of Virginia, koma zomwe Mzindawu umati zingakhale zovuta kuzichotsa. Tidanyengerera pakupempha kuchotsedwa kwa bajeti yogwirira ntchito ya City, ndikuchotsedwa m'miyezi ikubwerayi ya thumba lantchito.

Tidatinso nzika sizidafunsidwepo ngati zikuvomereza izi, ndipo tsopano zikulankhula kuti demokalase inene zomwe zachitika motsutsana ndi zofuna zawo ndi ndalama zawo.

Tidatinso kuti ziwawa zamfuti zidabwera ku Charlottsville ku 2017.

Arlington County imakhala ndi misonkhano yama board mwezi uliwonse, kuphatikiza Disembala 14, 2019, osati awiri a Charlottesville pamwezi. Amalola wokamba nkhani m'modzi pamutu uliwonse, mosiyana ndi Charlottesville. Tiyenera kulingalira zamomwe tingagwiritsire ntchito pamisonkhano ya Board, komanso za zoyesayesa zina zokumana ndikukambirana ndi Msungichuma ndi / kapena Oyang'anira. Monga ku Charlottesville, titha kusintha masamba omwe amapezeka pansipa patsamba lino kuti alimbikitse zochitika zina. Zowonjezera pantchito imeneyi zitsimikiziridwa ndikukula.


Mlandu wotsekera ku Arlington:

Zifukwa zoyambira pansi mu Arlington zimayikidwa munthawi yomwe ikusankhidwa. Taphunzira kuti Arlington County ali ndi chidwi ndi funso ili ndipo tapempha City of Charlotesville kuti atipatse upangiri. Tikukhulupirira kuti County iyenera kumva kuchokera kwa anthu ake mokweza komanso momveka bwino kuti ali ndi mwayi.

Arlington ali ndi policy pa nyengo yomwe imawoneka kuti ikufuna kuthothoka kuchokera ku mafuta oyambira.

Arlington ali ndi udindo komanso mwayi wopezeka komwe Pentagon ili ndi ogulitsa zida zida zazikulu. Mu 2017, World BEYOND War adapanga gulu la kayaks kutsogolo kwa Pentagon yokhala ndi zikwangwani zomwe zimati "Palibe nkhondo yamafuta. Palibe mafuta ankhondo. ” Ntchitoyi ndi kuyeserera kwina, mwazinthu zina, kulumikizana kulumikizana pakati pa nkhondo ndi nyengo.

Arlington ali ndi madola mamiliyoni ambiri zimayendetsedwa ku JP Morgan Chase, Toronto Dominion (TD), Bank of America, Wells Fargo, ndi Royal Bank of Canada, kuti atenge zitsanzo zingapo. Mabungwewa ali ndi madola mabiliyoni omwe agulitsa zida zankhondo (mwachitsanzo, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, ndi General Dynamics), komanso mafuta akunyumba (kuphatikizapo Dakota Access Pipeline). Arlington sayenera kutuluka m'mabanki onsewa kuti aletse ndalama zilizonse m'mabankiwa m'mafuta kapena zida, koma akuyenera kuchoka m'magawo omwe sangagwiritse ntchito lamulo lotere. Mwanjira ina, Arlington akuyenera ndipo ayenera kulamula oyang'anira ake azachuma kuti achotse zopezeka m'makampani omwe amapanga mafuta ndi zida, ndikusiya oyang'anira zomwe sangachite.

Ndizowona kuti makampani ena amapanga zida zonse ndi zinthu zina. Mwachitsanzo, Boeing ndiye kontrakitala wachiwiri wamkulu wa Pentagon komanso m'modzi wakugulitsa kwambiri zida zankhanza kuzunza dziko lonse lapansi, monga Saudi Arabia, ngakhale zili zowona kuti Boeing amapanganso ndege za anthu wamba. Sitikukhulupirira kuti Arlington amayika ndalama za boma m'makampani ngati amenewa.

Mizinda ndi ma boma atha kuchita izi. Berkeley, Calif., Posachedwa wadutsa kuchotsa zida. Mzinda wa New York wawulula izo, ndipo wadutsa magawo ena kuchokera ku mafuta, monga ndi midzi ina (ndi mitundu!)

Kodi madera angatengedwe osataya ndalama? Poika pambali zoyipa zabodza komanso zovomerezeka za funso lotere, ndikuzindikira udindo wa boma la County kuti zisayike miyoyo ya okhala pangozi mwakuwononga malo osinthika komanso kuchuluka kwa zida, yankho ku funso ndi loti inde . Izi ndizothandiza nkhani. Nazi china.

Kodi madera angachite bwino kuposa zomwe timapempha? Kumene. Pali njira zopanda malire momwe ndalama zingapangidwire mopanda nzeru. Mitundu ina ya ndalama zoyipa ikhoza kuletsedwa. Kuyesayesa kwachangu pantchito m'malo abwino kwambiri kungafunike ndi kutengedwa. Tilibe zotsutsana nazo, koma tikupempha zomwe tikuwona kuti ndizofunikira kwambiri.

Kodi chilengedwe sichili ndi zida ziwiri zosiyana? Zachidziwikire, ndipo tiribe chotsutsa kupanga malingaliro awiri m'malo mwa amodzi, koma tikukhulupirira kuti chimodzi chimamveka bwino kwambiri pamene chikukwaniritsa zabwino zina pagulu powonetsa kulumikizana kwakukulu pakati pa madera awiriwa (monga momwe tafotokozera pamwambapa).

Kodi Arlington sayenera kuteteza mphuno zake pazinthu zofunika? Chotsutsa chofala pamalingaliro am'deralo pamitu yapadziko lonse lapansi kapena yapadziko lonse lapansi, chomwe chitha kutanthauziridwa pang'ono, ndikuti siudindo woyenera kwanuko. Koma Arlington ali ndi udindo womwewo woteteza chitetezo cha anthu ake komanso cha mibadwo yamtsogolo monga boma lina lililonse, lalikulu kapena laling'ono. Pankhani pano ndikukhala kwa Arlington.

Ngakhale zida ndi nyengo zingaoneke kuti ndizambiri zaku dziko, Arlington ali ndi gawo lofunikira kuchita. Okhala ku US akuyenera kuyimiriridwa mwachindunji ku Congress. Maboma awo am'deralo ndi maboma akuyenera kuyimiranso ku Congress. Woimira ku Congress akuimira anthu a 650,000 - ntchito yosatheka. Mamembala ambiri aboma ku United States amalumbira kuti atha kulonjeza kuti adzagwirizana ndi malamulo aku US. Kuyimira madera awo m'maboma akuluzikulu ndi gawo lazomwe amachita.

Mizinda, matauni, ndi maofesi nthawi ndi nthawi amatumiza zopempha ku Congress pazinthu zamtundu uliwonse. Izi zololedwa pansi pa Clause 3, Rule XII, Gawo 819, la Malamulo a Nyumba Yoyimira. Gawo ili limagwiritsidwa ntchito pafupipafupi kuvomereza zopempha kuchokera kumizinda, ndi zikumbutso zochokera kumaboma, ku United States konse. Zomwezi zimakhazikitsidwa mu Jefferson Manual, bukhu lamalamulo la Nyumba yoyambirira lolemba ndi Jeff Jefferson ku Nyumba yamalamulo.

Mu 1798, Nyumba Yamalamulo ya ku Virginia State idapereka chigamulo pogwiritsa ntchito mawu a Thomas Jefferson omwe akutsutsa mfundo za federal zomwe zimalanga France. Mu 1967 khothi ku California lalamula (Farley v. Healey, 67 Cal.2d 325) m'malo mokomera ufulu wa nzika kukhazikitsa chisankho povotera zotsutsana ndi Nkhondo yaku Vietnam, chigamulo: "Monga oimira madera ena, oyang'anira ndi makhonsolo amumizinda adalengeza zachikhalidwe pa zinthu zofunika kuzikhudza anthu ammudzi ngati ali ndi mphamvu yakukwaniritsa malamulowa pomanga malamulo. Zachidziwikire, chimodzi mwa zolinga za boma ndizoyimira nzika zake pamaso pa Congress, Nyumba Yamalamulo, ndi mabungwe oyang'anira pazinthu zomwe maboma alibe. Ngakhale pankhani za malamulo akunja sizachilendo kuti mabungwe azamalamulo apadziko lonse adziwitse anthu maudindo awo. ”

Otsutsa zaumphawi adatsutsa ndondomeko zotsutsana ndi malamulo a US pa ukapolo. Chigwirizano chotsutsa chikhalidwe cha Apatuko chinachitanso chimodzimodzi, monga momwe kayendedwe ka nyukiliya, kayendetsedwe ka PATRIOT Act, kayendedwe ka Kyoto Protocol (yomwe ikuphatikizapo midzi ya 740), etc .. Republic of our Democratic Republic zochita za komaspala pa nkhani za dziko lonse ndi zamayiko.

Karen Dolan wa Mizinda Yamtendere akulemba kuti: "Chitsanzo chabwino cha momwe anthu amakhalira mwachindunji kugawana nawo kudzera m'maboma a boma akukhudza zochitika zonse za US ndi dziko lapansi ndi chitsanzo cha mapulaneti omwe amatsutsana ndi azimayi onse ku South Africa ndipo, moyenera, ndondomeko ya dziko la Reagan "Kulimbikitsana" ndi South Africa. Pomwe mavuto a mkati ndi a padziko lapansi adathetsa boma la South Africa, boma la United States linagonjetsedwa ndipo linathandizira kuti apambane ndi malamulo a 1986. Chochita chodabwitsa ichi chinapindula ngakhale kuti vutolo la Reagan ndi pamene Senate inali m'manja mwa Republican. Kupsyinjika komwe kunamveka ndi olemba malamulo ochokera ku 14 US akuti pafupi ndi midzi ya 100 ku US yomwe inachoka ku South Africa inachititsa kusiyana kwakukulu. Pasanathe milungu itatu kuti chiwonongeko chichitike, IBM ndi General Motors adalengeza kuti akuchoka ku South Africa. "


Chisankho:

KUSINTHA KOMANSO KULIMBITSA KWA MALANGIZO OTHANDIZA AMAKHALA AMAKHALIDWE KAMPANDA KAMODZI KAMAKONZEDWE PAKUPHUNZITSIRA ZOCHULUKA KWA ZINYAMA KAPENA KUGWIRITSITSA KAPENA KUPITSA MALO OGWIRITSA NTCHITO NDIPONSO ZIWANDA.

PAMomwe Arlington County imalengeza motsutsana ndi kugulitsa ndalama za County muzinthu zilizonse zomwe zikugwira nawo ntchito yopanga zinthu zakale kapena kupanga kapena kukonzanso zida ndi zida za zida, kaya ndizochitika wamba kapena zida za nyukiliya, komanso kupangira zida za anthu wamba;

komanso, POPANDA kutsatira Virginia Security for Public Deposits Act (Virginia Code Gawo la 2.2-4400 et seq.), ndi Virginia Investment of Public Funds Act (Virginia Code Gawo la 2.2-4500 et seq.), County Treasurer ali ndi malingaliro okha kupititsa patsogolo ndalama zaku County;

ndipo, PAMomwe msungichuma wa County ali ndi udindo wopanga ndalama zonse za County ndi zolinga zoyambirira zachitetezo, kuchuluka kwa ndalama, ndi zokolola;

ndipo, POPANDA zolinga zoyambira kugwiritsira ntchito ndalama zachitetezo, kuchuluka kwa zinthu, ndi zokolola zitha kukwaniritsidwa ndikuthandizira kutsutsa kwa Board kuti ndalama za County zikhale zilizonse zomwe zikugwira nawo ntchito yopanga zinthu zakale kapena kupanga kapena kukweza zida ndi zida;

ndi, POPANDA makampani omwe zida za Arlington County angachite kuti asadzigulire ndalama kuti apange zida zomwe zakhala zikugwiritsidwa ntchito pakuwombera anthu ambiri ku Virginia ndipo zikuyenera kugwiritsidwa ntchito pakuwombera anthu ambiri mtsogolo;

ndipo, PAKUTI pa Juni 20, 2017, Arlington County adatsimikiza kutsatira ndikuchepetsa mpweya wowonjezera kutentha ndi njira yosinthira nyengo, ndipo pa September 21, 2019, Arlington County adasinthiratu Dongosolo La Mphamvu Zam'madera zomwe zimapangitsa kuti pakhale chikhalidwe champhamvu chamakhalidwe ndi ndalama posinthira mphamvu yokhazikika ndikupereka Arlington County kugwiritsa ntchito mwanzeru mphamvu;

ndi, POPANDA makampani azida aku US kotunga zida zakufa kwa olamulira ankhanza ambiri kuzungulira dziko;

ndipo, PAMomwe boma la mabungwe pano lati kusinthaku kwanyengo, lidayenda kuti ichotse US ku mgwirizano wapadziko lonse lapansi, kuyesa kupondereza sayansi ya nyengo, ndipo idayesetsa kukulitsa ndi kugwiritsa ntchito mafuta oyambitsa kutentha kwanyengo, potengera mphamvuyo kugwera pamizinda, m'matauni, ndi maboma kuti atenge utsogoleri wa nyengo m'malo mwa nzika zawo komanso thanzi lakumalo;

ndipo, PAMENE nkhondo yankhondo ili yofunika kwambiri zopereka Kusintha kwanyengo;

ndipo, ITHA kupitilira pamenepa njira pakusintha kwanyengo chifukwa kukwera kwapakati pa kutentha kwapadziko lonse kwa 4.5ºF ndi 2050, ndikuwononga zachuma padziko lonse $ 32 trillion dollars;

ndi, PAMENE Purezidenti wa United States wanena kuti nkhondo yapano ku US ku Syria ikumenyedwa kokha kuti atenge mafuta a Suriya, kumwa komwe kungawononge nyengo yayikulu padziko lapansi;

ndipo, POPANDA kuchuluka kwa kutentha kwazaka zisanu ku Virginia kunayamba kukula kwakukulu komanso kosasunthika koyambirira kwa ma 1970, kukwera kuchokera ku 54.6 madigiri Fahrenheit kenako mpaka 56.2 madigiri F ku 2012, pamlingo waku Virginia kudzatentha kwambiri South Carolina wolemba 2050 komanso kumpoto kwa Florida ndi 2100;

ndi, POPANDA azachuma ku University of Massachusetts ku Amherst zolembedwa kuti ndalama zankhondo ndizovuta pazachuma osati pulogalamu yopanga ntchito, komanso kuti ndalama m'magulu ena ndizopindulitsa zachuma;

ndi, PAMENE kuwerenga ma satellite kumawonetsa matebulo amadzi akugwera padziko lonse lapansi, ndi opitilira gawo limodzi mu atatu ku United States atha kukumana ndi vuto lalikulu la kusowa kwa madzi chifukwa cha kusintha kwa nyengo pofika pakati pa 21st century, pomwe asanu ndi awiri mwa khumi kuposa ma 3,100 adatha kukumana ndi "ena" pangozi yakusowa kwa madzi abwino;

ndipo, POPANDA, nkhondo nthawi zambiri zimamenyedwa ndi zida zopangidwa ndi US zomwe zimagwiritsidwa ntchito mbali zonse ziwiri (Zitsanzo zikuphatikiza nkhondo za US mu Syria, Iraq, Libya, ndi Iran-Iraq nkhondo, the Mexico nkhondo ya mankhwala, Nkhondo Yachiwiri Yapadziko Lonse, ndi ena ambiri);

ndipo, NGAKHALE kuti boma la kwawo likugulitsa makampani omwe akupanga zida zankhondo amathandizira kuti ndalama zankhondo pazogulitsa kampani zomwezi, zambiri zimadalira boma la federal ngati kasitomala wawo woyamba, chidutswa kugwiritsa ntchito ndalama zomwezi kumatha kulipira ndalama yatsopano;

ndipo, IYO mafunde akutentha tsopano chifukwa anthu ambiri amwalira ku United States kuposa zochitika zina zonse zanyengo (mkuntho, kusefukira kwamadzi, mphezi, moto, zipolopolo, ndi zina zambiri) kuphatikiza onse omwe afa chifukwa cha uchigawenga, ndipo anthu pafupifupi 150 ku United States adzafa ndi kutentha kwakukulu tsiku la chilimwe ndi 2040, omwe amafa pafupifupi 30,000 okhudzana ndi kutentha pachaka;

ndipo, NGAKHALE kuti kuchuluka kwa anthu owombera ku United States ndiwokwera kwambiri kulikonse komwe akutukuka, pomwe opanga mfuti za anthu akupitiliza kukolola phindu lalikulu kuchokera kukhetsa magazi kuti sitifunikira kukhazikitsa madola athu aboma;

ndi, PAKUTI pakati pa 1948 ndi 2006 "zochuluka zamvula" kuwonjezeka 25% ku Virginia, yokhala ndi zovuta paulimi, zomwe zanenedweratu kuti zipitilira, ndipo nyanja zamayiko onse zikuyembekezeka kukwera pafupifupi mamiliyoni awiri kumapeto kwa zaka zana lino, kukwera m'mphepete mwa gombe la Virginia pakati kwambiri padziko lapansi;

ndipo, POPIZA zoopsa za apocalypse Pamwamba kwambiri monga zidakhalapo;

ndipo, PAMomwe kusintha kwa nyengo, monga chiwawa cha mfuti, kuli pachiwopsezo chachikulu ku thanzi, chitetezo, ndi chitetezo cha anthu ku Arlington, ndipo American Academy of Pediatrics yachenjeza kuti kusintha kwanyengo kumabweretsa chiwopsezo ku thanzi la anthu ndi chitetezo, ndi ana kukhala osatetezeka mwapadera, mayitanidwe kulephera "kuchitapo kanthu mwachangu" ndi "chosayenerera kwa ana onse";

TSOPANO, PAKUTI, LINAKONZEDWE ndi Board of Supervisors of Arlington, Virginia kuti imalengeza thandizo ndi chilimbikitso cha aliyense wogwira ntchito m'malo mwa County kuti agwire ntchito, kuti achotse ndalama zonse zothandizira County kuti zithandizire kupanga mafuta osakira kapena kupanga kapena kukweza zida ndi zida mkati mwa masiku a 30.


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Kodi mumadziwa kuti Arlington County imabera ndalama zathu pagulu mu ogulitsa zida komanso opanga mafuta a mafuta, kuti tili - osafunsidwa - tikulipira misonkho yathu kuti tiziwononga nyengo yathu komanso zida zambiri, kuphatikiza maboma ankhanza padziko lonse lapansi komanso anthu ambiri owombera ku United States. Madera ena, kuphatikiza Charlottesville ku 2019, adachoka m'mafakitale awowa. Izi zitha kuchitika popanda chiwopsezo chowonjezereka cha ndalama. Tumizani maimelo ku Arlington County Board ndi Treasurer ndikuphunzira zambiri ku DivestArlington.org. Palibenso kugwiritsa ntchito ndalama zathu kutilakwira! Lalikirani mawu: DivestArlington.org.


Zikwangwani, Zoyenda, ndi Zizindikiro:

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Sindikizani zikwangwani zomwe zimati "DIVEST" (zothandiza pamisonkhano ndi misonkhano): PDF.

Sindikizani mapepala omwe amasaina pa misonkhano, misonkhano, masanjidwe: PDF, Docx.


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