By Sechaba sa Sechaba, November 18, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC - Senate ea Amerika e malala a laotsoe bekeng ena ho nahana ka Molao oa Tumello ea Ts'ireletso ea Naha bakeng sa Selemo sa Lichelete sa 2022 (NDAA) se neng se tla fana ka tumello ea ho sebelisa chelete e kaalo ka $ 780 bilione. Senna sa US Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) o hlahisitse phetoho ea ho eketsa tšebeliso ea chelete le ho feta ka ho nka $ 25 limilione tse likete ho tekanyetso ea sesole. NDAA e se e kenyelletsa keketseho ea tšebeliso ea chelete ea liranta tse libilione tse 25 ka holimo ho tekanyo e kopiloeng ke Mopresidente Joe Biden. Ka lehlakoreng le leng, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) o khothalelitse phetoho ea ho tlosa keketseho le ho khutlisetsa tekanyetso ea sesole boemong bo kopitsitsoeng ke Biden.
Ho araba, mekhatlo e etelletseng pele ea sechaba e ile ea nyatsa tlhahiso ea Wicker mme ea khothaletsa masenete ho ts'ehetsa phetoho ea ho khaola ha Sanders:
"Ho leka ho kenya chelete e eketsehileng ea $ 50 limilione tse likete, chelete e ngata ho feta eo setsi ka boeona se se kopileng, ho tekanyetso ea Pentagon e seng e le kotara ea lidolara tse libilione ke ntho e hlabisang lihlong, e ke keng ea lokafatsoa ebile e soabisa. Congress e tlameha ho hanela litlhoko tsa setsi sa sesole le liindasteri, 'me ho e-na le hoo e mamele mehala ea ho tsetela lidolara tsa lekhetho litlhoko tsa 'nete tsa batho joalo ka ho ts'ehetsa tlhahiso ea ente ea lefats'e ea COVID-19, ho holisa phihlello ea tlhokomelo ea bophelo bo botle, le ho tšehetsa matsapa a toka ea boemo ba leholimo. ”
- Savannah Wooten, #PeopleOverPentagon Mohokahanyi oa Letšolo, Moahi oa Sechaba
"Ha lefu la seoa le ntse le phahama, ha karohano e teng lipakeng tsa barui le mafutsana e ntse e ata, ha ts'okelo e teng ea koluoa ea boemo ba leholimo e ntse e atamela, Senate e itokisetsa ho sebelisa chelete e fetang kotara ea lidolara tse libilione ho matlafatsa bokhoba ba eona ba ho futhumala. Tlhahiso ea Senator Wicker ea ho eketsa liranta tse limilione tse likete tse 25 ka holim'a tekanyetso ena e seng e nyonyehile e kanna ea khahlisa baetsi ba indasteri ea libetsa, empa e siea batho ba letsatsi le letsatsi ba bata. Ke nako ea ho lokisa lintho tse tlang pele bophelong ba rona, 'me re qale ho beha litlhoko tsa batho holim'a meharo ea Pentagon - mme Senate e ka qala ka ho fetisa phetoho ea Senator Sanders ho fokotsa tekanyetso ea maemo a holimo ka bonyane 10%.
- Erica Fein, Motsamaisi e Moholo oa Washington ho Win Without War
"Re bile le lichelete tse ngata tse ntseng li eketseha tsa sesole tse tsoang ho baetsi ba molao ba ke keng ba tšehetsa lintho tsa motheo tse kang mekhoa ea motheo, thuto ea bongoana le tlhokomelo ea meno bakeng sa baholo ba rona. Phetoho ea Wicker ke ntho e hlabisang lihlong bakeng sa liranta tse limilione tse likete tse 25, ka holim'a $ 37 limilione tse likete tseo tsamaiso le Congress li seng li li kentse ho tekanyetso ea sesole. Empa ho na le khetho e 'ngoe. Senator Sanders se rekotiloeng ka mokhoa o itekanetseng se tla qala ho beha meeli ea tšebeliso ea chelete ea Pentagon ka lekhetlo la pele ka mor'a lilemo. "
- Lindsay Koshgarian, Motsamaisi oa Lenaneo, Morero oa Naha oa Lihloliloeng Setsing sa Lithuto tsa Leano
"Ha ho na lebaka la hore Congress e tsoele pele ho eketsa chelete ea ho sebelisa libetsa le ntoa ha e ntse e fokotsa matsete a ka bang teng litlhoko tsa batho. FCNL e amohela liphetoho tse ikemiselitseng ho thibela mokhoa ona o kotsi oa tšebeliso e mpe ea Pentagon. "
- Allen Hester, Moemeli oa Legislative on Nuclear Disarmament & Pentagon Spending, Komiti ea Metsoalle ea Molao oa Naha
"Senator Sanders o lokela ho thoholetsoa ka ho phatlalatsa morero oa hae oa ho vouta ka bili ena e nyarosang, e leng ntho eo setho se le seng sa Ntlo e se entseng. Ho e-na le keketseho e 'ngoe ea Congress kapa keketseho e fetileng ea Congress kapa ea pele ho White House, re hloka haholo ho fokotseha ho hoholo ha chelete ea sesole, letsete la litlhoko tsa batho le tsa tikoloho, phetoho ea moruo bakeng sa basebetsi ba indasteri ea ntoa, le qalo ea peiso ea libetsa e khutlelang morao.”
- David Swanson, Mookameli ea ka sehloohong, World BEYOND War
"Basenete ba se ba ekelitse boemo ba ts'ireletso ka $ 25 bilione pejana selemong sena, ho hanana le kopo ea liofisiri tse phahameng tsa sechaba Lefapheng la Tšireletso. Ba ka be ba ile ba khetha ho lebisa lidolara tse limilione tse likete tse 25 libakeng tsa likepe tsa likepe, 'me ha baa ka ba etsa joalo. Baetsi ba molao ha baa lokela ho eketsa liranta tse libilione tse 25 ho tekanyetso ea ts'ireletso nakong ea ngangisano ea NDAA. Molao oa SHIPYARD ka ho khetheha ha o na boikarabelo, 'me o ne o tla fa Navy pitsa e kholo ea chelete e nang le boikarabelo bo fokolang le tlhokomelo ea hore na chelete e sebelisoa joang. Lidolara tsa balekhetho li kotsing ka tlhahiso ena. ”
- Andrew Lautz, Motsamaisi oa Leano la Federale, Mokhatlo oa Sechaba oa Balekhetho
"Re ka nahana joang ka ho fana ka kakaretso ea boholo bona ho Pentagon ha naha ea rona e tobane le mathata a tebileng mabapi le phetoho ea maemo a leholimo, khatello ea morabe, ho se lekane ho ntseng ho hola moruong le seoa se ntseng se tsoela pele? Rea tseba hore karolo e khōlō ea chelete ena e tla fella ka mokotleng oa baetsi le barekisi ba libetsa moo e ke keng ea kenya letsoho letho tšireletsong ea naha ea habo rōna kapa khotsong ea lefatše.”
- Khaitseli Karen Donahue, RSM, Likhaitseli tsa Mohau tsa Sehlopha sa Toka sa Amerika
"Beke e le 'ngoe feela ka mor'a hore baitseki ba boemo ba leholimo le khotso ba bokane Glasgow ho kopa hore baetapele ba lefats'e ba nke khato e matla ea boemo ba leholimo ka ho lekanya tlhahiso ea khase e futhumatsang ea sesole, Basenete ba rona ba nahana ho fana ka tekanyetso ea lichelete tsa Pentagon tse limilione tse likete tse 800. Sebakeng sa ho nka boemo ba tšohanyetso ba boemo ba leholimo ka botebo, US e sebelisa ts'okelo ea phetoho ea maemo a leholimo ho netefatsa tšebeliso ea chelete le ho feta Pentagon, e nang le sebaka se seholo sa khase le khase e futhumatsang lefatše ho feta mokhatlo ofe kapa ofe lefatšeng. Ho eketsa mafura mollong ona o kotsi, keketseho ena ea liranta tse limilione tse likete tse 60+ ea tšebeliso ea sesole e tla eketsa haholo ntoa e nyalisitsoeng ea United States khahlanong le China, 'me ka ho etsa joalo, ho senya boiteko ba tšebelisano-'moho le Chaena likoluoeng tse teng tse kang ho ata ha nyutlelie le ho fokotsa phetoho ea maemo a leholimo. .”
- Carley Towne, CODEPINK National Co-Director
"Ho se ho fetile nako ho etsa hore Pentagon e ikarabelle bakeng sa litšila tsa eona tse ngata, bomenemene le tlhekefetso. Ka lekhetlo la pele ka mashome a lilemo, US e tsoile ntoeng, leha ho le joalo Congress e ntse e tsoela pele ho phahamisa tekanyetso ea Pentagon, ho sa tsotellehe hore Pentagon e ntse e tsoela pele ho hlōleha ho fetisa tlhahlobo ea lichelete. Ha sechaba sa rona se ntse se sokola ho iphelisa, baetsi ba libetsa le bo-rakonteraka ba sesole ba ntse ba rua le ho feta. Re khothaletsa Congress hore e hane boiteko ba ho eketsa tekanyetso ea sesole ho feta kopo ea Mopresidente Biden, mme ho e-na le hoo e tšehetse mehato ea ho thibela tekanyetso ea lichelete ea Pentagon.
- Mac Hamilton, Motsamaisi oa Bobuelli oa Ts'ebetso ea Basali bakeng sa Litsela tse Ncha (WAND).
Tšebeliso ea lichelete sesoleng e tsoile taolong, ha litlhoko tse ngata tsa malapeng li sa khotsofatsoe. Terene e balehang ea Pentagon largesse e senya ebile e senya. Sanders o leka ho tlisa kelello maemong a sa tsitsang. ”
- Norman Solomon, Motsamaisi oa Naha, RootsAction.org
"Ha Senate e rera ka NDAA, ho na le tlhoko e potlakileng ea ho fokotsa tekanyetso ea lichelete ea Pentagon. Lintho tse tlang pele ho naha ea rona, joalo ka ha li bonts'oa ho tekanyetso ea mmuso, li fosahetse haholo. Re hloka ho senola karolo ea bo-rakonteraka ba sesole ba ikemetseng, ka lihlopha tse kholo tsa batšehetsi, ba ruang molemo ka bongata bo nyarosang ba letlotlo la naha ea rona le sebelisitsoeng lits'ebetsong tsa libetsa. Sebakeng seo, re hloka ho khutlisa se boleloang ke ho "matla" joalo ka naha, le ho fetola lisebelisoa ho arabela lits'oso tse teng tsa phetoho ea maemo a leholimo, ho se lekane le seoa sena.
- Johnny Zokovich, Motsamaisi e Moholo, Pax Christi USA
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