Tithandizireni kuwonetsetsa kuti aliyense amene wawona zotsatsa za Lockheed Martin awonanso mtundu wathu wowunika pogawana nawo Twitter ndi Facebook
Wolemba Laine McCrory, World BEYOND War, June 8, 2021
Kwa nthawi yopitilira chaka chimodzi, anthu aku Canada akhala akulimbana ndi mliri wa coronavirus mwakuthupi, mwachuma komanso mwamalingaliro. Ngakhale panali vutoli, Boma la Canada likupitiliza ndi malingaliro ogula ndege zatsopano zankhondo. Pokhumudwitsidwa ndi lingaliro logwiritsa ntchito ndalama za okhometsa misonkho kuti mulipire nkhondo, a Palibe Mgwirizano Watsopano Wankhondo Watsopano posachedwapa anali ndi Fast Against Fighter Jets.
Kukonzekera kusala kudya, mgwirizano, mothandizidwa ndi World BEYOND War, anali ndi zosangalatsa Webinar mu February momwe kusala kudya ndi njala zitha kugwiritsidwira ntchito pakusintha ndale. Kusala kudya ndi njira zolemekezedwa zotsutsana ndi ndale komanso zionetsero zopanda chiwawa. Oyankhula pa webusayiti ndi awa: Kathy Kelly, wodziwika bwino wogwirizira mtendere waku America komanso wogwirizira Voices for Creative Nonviolence, yemwe wasala kudya kuti athetse nkhondo ku Yemen; Souheil Benslimane, Wogwirizira foni yam'ndende ya Jail Accountability and Information Line (JAIL), yemwe adakambirana zakumenya njala m'ndende; Lyn Adamson, woyambitsa mnzake wa ClimateFast komanso wapampando wapadziko lonse wa Canadian Voice of Women for Peace, omwe adasala chilungamo chanyengo kunja kwa Nyumba Yamalamulo; ndi a Matthew Behrens, wogwirizira a Nyumba osati Mabomba, yemwe watsogolera kusala kudya kosiyanasiyana kwamtendere ndi chilungamo.
Kuyambira Epulo 10th mpaka Epulo 24, aku Canada opitilira 100 ochokera pagombe kupita ku gombe adatenga nawo gawo pa Jets Fast Against Fighter Jets yoyamba. Anthu adasala kudya, kusinkhasinkha ndikupemphera ndipo adalumikizana ndi Nyumba Yamalamulo yawo kuti afotokozere zotsutsana ndi zomwe boma la Canada ligule zogula ndege 88 zatsopano zankhondo $ 19 biliyoni. Pa Epulo 10th, wokongola ulonda wa makandulo pa intaneti unachitikira kuthandiza anthu aku Canada akusala kudya.
Mamembala awiri odzipereka, Vanessa Lanteigne yemwe ndi Mtsogoleri Wadziko Lonse wa Canada Voice of Women for Peace ndi Dr. Brendan Martin yemwe ndi dokotala wabanja ku British Columbia komanso membala wa World BEYOND War Chaputala cha Vancouver, adasala kudya masiku onse 14 kuti afotokozere mwachangu kuchitapo kanthu. Martin anasala ndi zikwangwani "zankhondo yankhondo zikutanthauza nkhondo ndi njala" pagulu paki yoyandikana nayo. Mu Podcast yosungidwa ndi World BEYOND War, Lanteigne ndi Martin adafotokoza momwe amakhulupirira kuti kusala kudya ndi gawo lofunikira polemekeza omwe adaphedwa m'mbuyomu ndi ndege zankhondo zaku Canada, ndikudziwitsa anthu za mtengo wotsika wogulitsa zinthu zosowa za anthu.
Pa kusala kudya, Mgwirizanowu udakhazikitsanso Papa Francis kuti apemphere ndi omenyera ufulu wawo kuti Boma la Canada, lotsogozedwa ndi Prime Minister Justin Trudeau - Mkatolika mwiniwake - asagule ndege zankhondo zatsopano m'malo mwake agulitsa "chisamaliro nyumba yathu wamba ”. Papa wapanga mtendere kukhala patsogolo paupapa wake. Mwezi uliwonse pa 1 Januware, Papa amalankhula za Mtendere Padziko Lonse. Mu 2015, adatulutsa zofunikira pakulimbikitsa kusintha kwanyengo. Mwa iye Adilesi ya Isitala mwezi wa Epulo, Papa adati "Mliriwu ukufalikirabe, pomwe mavuto azachuma komanso azachuma akadali ovuta, makamaka kwa anthu osauka. Ngakhale zili choncho - ndipo izi ndi zomvetsa chisoni - nkhondo zankhondo sizinathe ndipo nkhokwe zankhondo zikulimbikitsidwa. ” Ku Ottawa, omenyera ufulu wachi Buddha adasala kudya mogwirizana.
Kusala kudya kwadziko lonse kudalimbikitsa uthenga kuti ndege zankhondo siziteteza anthu aku Canada kuopseza zazikulu zomwe tikukumana nazo: mliri, vuto la nyumba, komanso kusintha kwanyengo.
Ngakhale boma la Canada likunena kuti $ 19 biliyoni agwiritsidwa ntchito pogula ma jets atsopanowa, No New Fighter Jets Coalition ikuyerekeza posachedwapa lipoti kuti mtengo wochotsera moyo weniweni uyandikira $ 77 biliyoni. Pakadali pano boma likuwunika ma bid Boeing's Super Hornet, womenyera ufulu wa F-35 wa SAAB Gripen ndi Lockheed Martin ndipo adati ikatenga ndege yankhondo yatsopano ku 2022.
No No New Fighter Jets Coalition ikunena kuti m'malo mongogulitsa zida zankhondo, boma liyenera kuyamba kuyambiranso kuchira kwa COVID-19 komanso mgwirizano watsopano wobiriwira.
Ndege zankhondo zimadya mafuta ochuluka kwambiri. Mwachitsanzo, Lockheed Martin's F-35 imatulutsa zambiri Mpweya wa mpweya mumlengalenga muulendo umodzi wautali kuposa momwe magalimoto amachitira chaka chimodzi. Ngati Canada igula ndege zolimbana ndi kaboni, sizingatheke kuti dzikolo likwaniritse zofuna zake pangano la Paris.
Prime Minister Trudeau adalonjeza kukweza upangiri wonse wamadzi akumwa akumwa m'madera azikhalidwe zaku Canada ndi March 2021. An Makampani achikhalidwe akuti zingatenge $ 4.7 biliyoni kuthana ndi vuto lamadzi pamaiko Achilengedwe. Komabe, boma la Trudeau lalephera kukwaniritsa nthawi yomaliza, komabe likukonzekera kugula ndege zatsopano. Ndi $ 19 biliyoni, boma likhoza kupereka madzi akumwa abwino kwa anthu onse achimwenye.
Mapeto ake, ndege zomenyanazi ndi zida zankhondo. Athandizanso pamayendedwe a US motsogozedwa ndi a NATO ku Iraq, Serbia, Libya ndi Syria. Ntchito zophulitsa mabomba izi zasiya mayikowa kukhala oyipa kwambiri. Pogula ndege zomenyera nkhondo, boma la Canada likutsimikizira kudzipereka kwathu pankhondo komanso kunkhondo, ndikunyalanyaza mbiri yathu ngati dziko lomanga mtendere. Mwa kuimitsa kugula kumeneku, titha kuyamba kuthetsa chuma cha Canada, ndikupanga chuma chosamalira anthu ndi dziko lapansi.
Ndikumaliza msanga, No Fighters Jet Coalition yatero adayambitsa pempho la nyumba yamalamulo izi zimathandizidwa ndi phungu waku Green Party a Paul Manly. Omenyera ufulu waku Canada asinthanso kulengeza kwa Lockheed Martin ndikugawana pawailesi yakanema kuti adziwitse anthu za momwe ntchitoyi ipindulitsira zimphona za zida. Povumbula a Lockheed Martin ngati "wamalonda wakufa", akuyembekeza kudzutsa za kuopsa kwa kugula uku, ndikulimbikitsa anthu aku Canada kuti alowe nawo mgululi. Tsatirani Coalition pazanema pa @nofightjets komanso pa intaneti ku nofighterjets.ca
Laine McCrory ndi Woyeserera Mtendere wokhala ndi Canada Voice of Women for Peace and Science for Peace.
