Ndi David Swanson, World BEYOND War, June 15, 2020
Nawa mawu a bilu yatsopano ku Congress: PDF.
Nazi izi pempho kuchokera ku Code Pinki yolimbikitsa.
Mosafunikira kunena, iyi ndiye bilu yabwino kwambiri yomwe idayambitsidwa ku Congress pazaka zambiri.
Nawa mathero:
"Congress imathandizira kuchepetsa zomwe zimayikidwa patsogolo pa nkhondo mu ndondomeko yathu yakunja ndi chuma chathu chomwe chilipo pankhondo pogwiritsa ntchito kuchepetsa kwakukulu, mpaka $ 350,000,000,000 monga momwe tafotokozera pamwambapa, kuchokera ku ndondomeko za bajeti zamakono, pamene tikugwiritsa ntchito ndalamazo kuti tiwonjezere mphamvu zathu zaukazembe ndi kwa mapologalamu apakhomo omwe apangitsa kuti dziko lathu komanso anthu athu akhale otetezeka. ”
Zomwe zili pamwambapa m'mawu abilu ndi:
(1) kuthetsa akaunti ya Overseas Contingency Operations ndikusunga $ 68,800,000,000;
(2) kutseka magawo 60 peresenti yakunja ndikupulumutsa $ 90,000,000,000;
(3) kuthetsa nkhondo ndi ndalama zankhondo ndikupulumutsa $ 66,000,000,000;
(4) kudula zida zosafunikira zomwe zidatha, zochulukirapo, komanso zowopsa ndikusunga $ 57,900,000,000;
(5) kudula gulu lankhondo kupitilira 15 peresenti ndikupulumutsa $ 38,000,000,000;
(6) kudula ntchito zachitetezo chaumwini ndi 15 peresenti ndikupulumutsa $ 26,000,000,000;
(7) kuthetseratu kufunikira kwa Space Force ndikupulumutsa $ 2,600,000,000;
(8) kutha kugwiritsa ntchito kapena kugwiritsa ntchito - kumawononga ndalama ndikusunga $ 18,000,000,000;
(9) ntchito yozizira komanso kukonza bajeti komanso kusunga $ 6,000,000,000; ndi
(10) Kuchepetsa kukhalapo kwa United States ku Afghanistan ndi theka ndikupulumutsa $ 23,150,000,000.
Chinthu chachikulu ndi chomwe sichinafotokozedwe, ndicho dziko labwino zomwe zingakhoze kuchitidwa ndi mlingo uwu wa ndalama zapachaka - zabwino zomwe zidzapulumutse miyoyo yambiri ndikupulumutsa kuvutika kochuluka kuposa zomwe zimapangidwa ndi nkhondo. Zoonadi, kuichotsa ku zankhondo kudzatipulumutsanso nkhondo zina.
Yankho Limodzi
zaunthu osati zankhondo!