Kodi Chidambo Chimawoneka Chotani Kwenikweni?

The bizinesi yankhondo yakonzedwa bwino kwambiri.

Kodi zimakhudza bwanji boma la US?

Zida zake zazikulu ndi makampani okopa anthu, oganiza bwino, mabungwe azamalamulo, ndi magulu okakamiza osapindula. Zotsatirazi mapa ikuwonetsa momwe aliyense amathandizira bizinesi yankhondo.

Mapuwa siwokwanira. Chofunika kwambiri chinapita kumakampani omwe ali ndi zolemba zaposachedwa. Malo opitilira Beltway (mwachitsanzo, kampani yazamalamulo ku New York) sanapangidwe mapu.

Bajeti yankhondo ndi osachepera $ Biliyoni 886, kupitirira theka lomwe limapita makampani. Kukwera kwa bajeti yankhondo, m'pamenenso mabungwe ankhondo ("makontrakitala oteteza") amapanga.

A US olamulira amapindula mwachindunji ndi ntchito zamakampani izi kudzera chipukuta misozi, magawo a shareholder (mwachitsanzo, LMT, NOC, GD), Ndi kugula katundu, zomwe zimawonjezera mtengo wagawo. M'kupita kwa nthawi, olamulira amapindula ndi nkhondo pogula ndi kugulitsa mabungwe ankhondo (nthawi zambiri kudzera zachinsinsi) komanso pofufuza chuma chotseguka (mwachitsanzo, wotsatila wachiwiri wa US a Paul Bremer's zolamula kutsegulira chuma cha Iraq kuyambira paulimi kupita ku matelefoni mpaka kumabungwe amitundu yambiri).

$ 886 biliyoni ikhoza kupita mapulogalamu zomwe zimapindulitsa anthu (mwachitsanzo, zomangamanga, mayendedwe, nyumba, zakudya, kubweza ngongole) m'malo mwa kuteteza dziko ndi kumenya nkhondo zosankha zomwe kuipitsa kwambiri ndi kupha anthu wamba ndi asilikali.

Bizinesi yankhondo iyenera kuyankhidwa ngati anthu aku US akufuna kukhazikitsa demokalase mu likulu la dzikoli ndikukhala m'gulu lathanzi. Amene amatsutsa nkhondo ayenera kukhala osamala komanso osamala kusiyana ndi omwe ali m'mabungwe omwe amapangidwa.


Njira

Lobbyists amalipidwa kuti akhudze momwe akuluakulu aboma amapangira mfundo. Lobbyists amakumana ndi mamembala a Congress, antchito awo, komanso akuluakulu a Pentagon ndi State Department. Mafomu owulula zokopa amasungidwa ndi a Senate ndi House adapereka adilesi pomwe tsamba la kampani yokopa anthu silinatero. Makasitomala amakampani a "chitetezo" adapezeka Tsegulani Zinsinsi, pokhapokha ngati tasonyeza zina pamapu. Nthawi zina, kampani imalemba ntchito munthu wothandizira anthu mwachindunji, osati kampani yonse yokopa anthu. Anthu amenewo sanalembedwe mapu. Othandizira ambiri osalembetsa monga lobbyists, chonchonso sanali mapu.

Gulu loganiza limapereka chidziwitso chothandiza kwa omwe amapereka ndalama ku tank tank. Mwachitsanzo, thanki yoganiza yolipidwa ndi makampani opangira mafuta, imawongolera zokambirana kuti zisakhale zamasiku ano. kutha kwa misa ndi nyengo zovuta. Chidziwitso chomwe imatulutsa chimafuna kupititsa patsogolo kayendetsedwe kazachuma ka anthu komwe kamadziwika kuti capitalism. Ganizirani akasinja omwe amathandizidwa ndi mabungwe ankhondo komanso/kapena boma la US limafotokoza nkhani zolimbikitsa nkhondo komanso nkhani zolimbikitsa nkhondo. Amapanganso ndikuwonjezera ziwopsezo, zomwe Pentagon ndi mabungwe azidziwitso amalanda kuti avomereze bajeti zapamwamba komanso maulamuliro azamalamulo. Ma pundits pa think tanks amatchulidwa pafupipafupi pama media azakampani.

Gulu lazamalamulo la "boma la makontrakitala" limathandiza mabungwe kuchita bizinesi ndi boma ndikuyendetsa malamulo aboma. Bungwe lazamalamulo litha kupereka thandizo lina lofunikira: kuthandizira kulemba malamulo achitsanzo, omwe olimbikitsa makampani amapereka mamembala a Congress; kulangiza mabungwe za ndalama zoyendetsera ndale; ndikulangiza mabizinesi pakuphatikiza ndi kugula. Mawebusaiti amakampani nthawi zambiri amadzitamandira chifukwa cha zitseko zomwe zikuyenda (mwachitsanzo, ambiri mwa "maloya awo agwira ntchito m'boma ndi mabungwe owongolera - mabungwe omwewo omwe amayimira makasitomala," ambiri mwa "maloya awo ali ndi malingaliro ofunikira omwe adawapeza kuyambira zaka zambiri. wodziwa zambiri muutumiki wa boma usanachitike ”). Kampani yazamalamulo yomwe ili ndi gawo lalikulu lokopa anthu (mwachitsanzo, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Steptoe LLP, Venable LLP) idapangidwa ngati kampani yokopa anthu, osati kampani yamalamulo.

Opanda phindu amakakamizanso boma la US. 501 (c) magulu alembedwa pa Charity Navigator ndipo ubwino wa magulu oyenerera akufotokozedwa mwatsatanetsatane Tsegulani Zinsinsi, yomwe imalongosolanso momwe "ndalama zakuda" zimagwirira ntchito. Kutengera ndi gulu lake lopanda phindu, 501 (c) imatha "kuphunzitsa madera," kulumikizana ndi Pentagon, kulemba makalata ku Congress ndi ma dipatimenti akuluakulu a federal kunena momwe makampani amagwirira ntchito pazamalonda, kupereka malipoti, kulumikiza mauthenga pamakampani, kuthandizira zosangalatsa (mwachitsanzo. , Army Ten-Miler), amapereka mphoto kwa akuluakulu ogwira ntchito (monga, NDIA's Eisenhower Award), kapena kuyang'anira ziwonetsero zankhondo ndi zochitika zina zomwe atsogoleri ankhondo, ndale, ndi oimira mabungwe amagwirizanitsa ndikupanga malonda. Kuphatikiza apo, pali malo ambiri oti mabungwe ena a 501(c) azikopa chidwi, monga momwe bungwe lazamalamulo la DC limafotokozera (kerala). Magulu ena osapindulitsa amakampani azachuma akuphatikizidwa pamapu chifukwa makampani azachuma ali pamwamba pa bizinesi yankhondo: Makampani oyang'anira chuma amakhala ndi katundu wambiri wamakampani ankhondo, mabanki akulu amapereka ngongole ndi mizere ya ngongole ku mabungwe ankhondo, makampani apadera kugula ndi kugulitsa mabungwe ankhondo, ndi mabwanamkubwa ndalama zoyambira. Bizinesi yayikulu imaphatikiza zopanda phindu zatsopano chaka chilichonse.

Zida zonse zinayi (mabizinesi okopa anthu, akasinja oganiza, mabungwe azamalamulo, magulu okakamiza osachita phindu) ndi njira za anthu opindula pankhondo ndi akuluakulu aboma omwe amazungulira boma ndi mafakitale.

Christian Sorensen ndi wofufuza yemwe amayang'ana kwambiri bizinesi yankhondo. Iye ndiye wolamulira pakumanga m'magulu ankhondo ndi mabizinesi akuluakulu. Msilikali wakale waku US, ndiye mlembi wa Kuzindikira Ntchito Zankhondo (Clarity Press). Kafukufuku wake akupezeka pa warindustrymuster.com. Sorensen ndi mnzake wamkulu ku Eisenhower Media Network (EMN).

Yankho Limodzi

  1. Ndikuganiza kuti zingakhale zothandiza kudziwa kugawidwa kwa ndalama zankhondo ndi jenda ndi mtundu. Ndikuganiza kuti zambiri zimapita kwa amuna pomwe ndalama zaku US zitha kupita kwa akazi. Zitha kuwonetsa kusalinganika kwakukulu, zomwe zingalimbikitse magulu ambiri kulumpha pa "kusuntha ndalama".

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