NguDavid Swanson, Masilinge iNdemokhrasi.
Siyenzile! Ngoku lithuba lethu!
Wonke umntu uya kuchasa imfazwe kwintlanganiso elandelayo!
Kwintlanganiso yomhla wesi-6 kuMatshi ka-2017, yeBhunga lesiXeko saseCharlottesville, (ividiyo apha) amalungu amathathu ebhunga acetywayo ukuba abeke kwi-ajenda yentlanganiso yexesha elizayo ivoti kwisigqibo esichasa ukunyuka kwenkcitho yomkhosi ecetywayo nguMongameli uDonald Trump. Ukuba naba bathathu kuphela (uKristin Szakos, uWes Bellamy, noBob Fenwick) bavotele ukuxhasa isisombululo esiza kusiwisa. Iimbono zamanye amalungu amabini eBhunga leSixeko (uMike Signer kunye noKathy Galvin) awaziwa.
Ngoku sicinga, kwaye siya kuqinisekisa ngokukhawuleza kangangoko, ukuba ivoti malunga nesisombululo iya kuza kwintlanganiso ye-20 kaMatshi, 7pm. Kufuneka sibekho ngobuninzi bethu!
Kwakhona kufuneka sibhalise ngamanani amakhulu ngaphambi kwexesha lemizuzu emi-3 yokubeka iindawo zokuthetha. Nceda uyenze apha: http://bit.ly/cvillespeech (Kweendawo zokubeka ezilishumi elinesihlanu, ishumi liya kubhalisela i-intanethi, ezintlanu ukuya kwangethuba ngokobuqu.)
Ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, le mibutho isivumile isisombululo: Charlottesville Veterans For Peace, Charlottesville Amnesty International, World Beyond War, Iincwadi nje zehlabathi, i-Charlottesville Centre yoXolo noBulungisa, iQela lasePiedmont le-Sierra Club, uMgqatswa weGqwetha le-Commonwealth uJeff Fogel, uCharlottesville Democratic Socialists yaseMelika, iCharlottesville engabonakaliyo, iNtsebenzo ebuhlungu, kunye neCville,
Kufuneka sifikelele eminye imibutho kwaye siyicele ukuba isayine. Sizakuzongeza apha: http://bit.ly/cvilleresolution
Ekwenzeni ityala lesi sigqibo, i Iprojekthi ePhambili yeSizwe inokuba sisixhobo esiluncedo. Umzekelo:
KwiSebe lezoKhuselo, abahlawuli berhafu eCharlottesville, eVirginia bayahlawula $ 112.62 yezigidi, kungabandakanywa iindleko zemfazwe. Nantsi into enokuhlawulwa ngayo ziirhafu zerhafu endaweni yoko:
I-1,270 yootitshala beSikolo samabanga aphantsi kuNyaka o-1, okanye
I-1,520 yeMisebenzi yaMandla acocekileyo eyenzelwe unyaka we-1, okanye
I-2,027 yeMisebenzi yeZiseko eziSetyenzisiweyo eyenzelwe uNyaka o-1, okanye
I-1,126 yeMisebenzi eneNkxaso eDalwe kuLuntu lweNtlupheko ePhezulu uMnyaka om-1, okanye
I-12,876 ye-Head Start Slots yabantwana kwi-1 Year, okanye
Amagqala oMkhosi angama-11,436 afumana ukhathalelo lwezonyango lwe-VA kwi-1 Unyaka, okanye
2,773 Ukufundiswa kwaBafundi beYunivesithi iminyaka emi-4, okanye
Abafundi abangama-4,841 abafumana iSibonelelo sePell se-5,815 yeedola kwiminyaka emi-4, okanye
Abantwana abangama-41,617 abafumana iNkekelo yeMpilo eNgenaMvuzo ephantsi kwi-1 Unyaka, okanye
Amakhaya angama-99,743 anaMandla oMoya uMnyaka om-1, okanye
Abantu abadala be-23,977 abafumana ukunakekelwa kweMpilo okuNgenelanga kwi-1 Unyaka, okanye
Ngamakhaya angama-61,610 anoMbane weSola unyaka om-1.”
Kwaye nantsi itshati yepesenteji yenkcitho ye-federal discretionary ukuya emkhosini ngonyaka ngamnye. Ayikhange ibe phezulu kuma-60% okoko iMfazwe yoMlomo yaphelayo. UTrump uceba ukuyibuyisela phaya phezulu.
Izixeko ezigqithise izigqibo malunga nokunciphisa inkcitho yasemkhosini kwiminyaka yakutshanje zininzi kwaye zibandakanya iCharlottesville kunye neNkomfa kaSodolophu wase-US. Sele kulo nyaka, iNew Haven idlule enye
Eyona nkcaso ixhaphakileyo kwizisombululo zasekuhlaleni kwizihloko zikazwelonke kukuba ayiyondima ifanelekileyo yendawo leyo. Esi sichaso sichaswa ngokulula. Ukupasa eso sisombululo ngumsebenzi womzuzwana oxabisa indawo engenazixhobo.
Abantu baseMelika bafanele ukuba baxelwe ngqo kwiCongress. Oorhulumente babo basekhaya kunye noorhulumente nabo kufuneka babamele kwiCongress. Ummeli kwiCongress umele abantu abangaphezu kwe-650,000-umsebenzi ongenakwenzeka. Amalungu ebhunga lamagosa aseMelika afunga ngesifungo esithembisa ukuxhasa uMgaqo-siseko wase-US. Ukumelela amaqela abo kumazinga aphezulu karhulumente inxalenye yendlela abayenzayo ngayo.
Amadolophu kunye needolophu ngokuqhelekileyo kwaye ngokufanelekileyo athumela izikhalazo kwiCongress kuzo zonke iintlobo zezicelo. Oku kuvunyelwe phantsi kweCandelo le-3, uMthetho XII, iSigaba 819, seMithetho yeNdlu yabameli. Eli gatya lisetyenziswe ngokuqhelekileyo ukuba samkele izikhalazo ezivela kwizixeko, kunye nezikhumbuzo ezivela kumazwe, kuwo onke amazwe aseMerika. Okufanayo kusekwa kuMqulu waseJefferson, incwadi yolawulo yeNdlu eya kuqala ebhalwe nguTombert Jefferson kwiSenate.
Kwi-1798, iSishayamthetho sase-Virginia State yadlulisa isisombululo usebenzisa amagama kaTomas Jefferson olahla imigaqo-nkqubo ye-federal.
Kwi-1967 inkundla yaseCalifornia yabusa (Farley v. Healey, 67 Cal.2d 325) ngokulungelelanisa ilungelo labemi ukuba libe ne-referendum kwivoti echasene neVietnam, elawulayo: "Njengabameli beendawo zendawo, ibhodi yabaphathi nabaphathi Amabhunga asezidolophini ngokuqhelekileyo enza izibhengezo zomgaqo-nkqubo kwimicimbi echaphazelekayo kuluntu nokuba ngaba abanalo igunya lokwenza loo mazwi ngokumisela umthetho. Enyanisweni, enye yeenjongo zorhulumente wengingqi ukumela abemi bayo phambi kweCongress, i-Legislature, kunye nee-arhente zolawulo kwimicimbi apho urhulumente wengingqi akanakho amandla. Kwimiba yomgaqo-nkqubo welizwe langaphandle akuqhelekanga kumabhunga asekuhlaleni ukuba enze izikhundla zabo zaziwe. "
Ababhubhisi bee-Abolitionists badlulisa izigqibo zendawo kwiinkqubo zase-US ebugqileni. Inkqubo yokuchasana nobandlululo yenzalo efanayo, njengoko kwenza inyukliya ye-nyukliya, ukunyuka ngokumelene noMthetho we-PATRIOT, ukunyanzelana kwenkqubo ye-Kyoto Protocol (equka ubuncinane imizi ye-740), njl. isenzo sikamasipala kumba kazwelonke nakwamanye amazwe.
UKaren Dolan weZixeko zoxolo uthi: "Umzekelo obalaseleyo wendlela abathathi-nxaxheba ngokuthe ngqo kubemi baseburhulumenteni kamasipala baye bachaphazela umgaqo-nkqubo we-US kunye nomhlaba ngumzekelo weengcambu zokuhlaliswa kweengingqi ezichasene noBundlobongela eMzantsi Afrika kwaye, ngokufanelekileyo, umgaqo-nkqubo welizwe laseReagan "Intsebenziswano eyakhayo" noMzantsi Afrika. Njengoko uxinzelelo lwangaphakathi kunye nehlabathi lwalukhusekisa urhulumente wobandlululo eMzantsi Afrika, amaphulo ahlukumezo kamasipala e-United States agxininise uxinzelelo kwaye ancedisa ukunyusa ukuphumelela uMthetho woMgaqo-nkqubo olwahlukana noCalulo lwe-1986. Olu phuculo oluqhelekileyo lwalufezekiswe nangona uReagan veto kwaye ngelixa iSenate yayisezandleni zaseRiphabliki. Uxinzelelo oluvezwe ngabameli belizwe elivela kwi-14 US kwaye kufuphi needolophu ze-100 zase-US eziye zahlulwa eMzantsi Afrika zenza umehluko omkhulu. Kwiiveki ezintathu ze-veto ngaphezulu, i-IBM kunye ne-General Motors bhengeze ukuba baxoshe eMzantsi Afrika. "
Nasi isisombululo esicetywayo:
Inkxaso-mali kwiiMfuno zoLuntu nezeNdalo, hayi uBukhosi
Ngelixa uSodolophu uMike Signer ebhengeze iCharlottesville njengenkunzi yokuchasana nolawulo lukaMongameli uDonald Trump.[i]
Nangona uMongameli uTumpump uphakamise ukuhambisa i-$ 54 yezigidigidi kwiindleko zomntu kunye nokusingqongileyo ekhaya nakwamanye amazwe ukuya kwimali yempi[ii], ukuzisa imali yezempi ngaphezu kwe-60% yemali yokusetyenziswa kwemali[iii],
Nangona inxalenye yokunceda ukunciphisa inkcenkcesha yababaleki kufuneka iphele, ingabi nakwanda, iimfazwe ezenza ababaleki[iv],
Nangona uMongameli uTrump ngokwakhe uvuma ukuba ukusetyenziswa kwemali emininzi yeminyaka eyi-16 eyadlulayo kwenzakele kwaye kusenze siphephe kancinci, kungekhona[v],
Nangona iinqhezu zebhajethi ezicetywayo ziza kunika i-free, imfundo esemgangathweni kwimfundo ye-pre-school kwikholeji[vi], ukuphelisa indlala kunye nendlala emhlabeni[vii], ukuguqula i-US ukucoca amandla[viii], ukubonelela ngamanzi okusela ahlanzekileyo kuyo yonke indawo efunekayo emhlabeni[ix], ukwakha izitimela ezikhawulezayo phakathi kwazo zonke iidolophu ezinkulu zase-US[X], kunye neenkonzo ezimbini ezingaphandle kwezempi zase-US ngaphandle kweyokusika[xi],
Nangona i-121 abahlala phantsi abaphathi be-US bayibhale ileta ephikisayo yokunciphisa uncedo lwangaphandle[xii],
Nangona i-December 2014 Gallup iipolitiko zeentlanga ze-65 zifumene ukuba iUnited States yayikude kwaye kude nelizwe libhekwa njengelisongelo elikhulu lokuthula ehlabathini[xiii],
Nangona iUnited States ejongene nokubonelela ngamanzi okusela ahlambulukileyo, izikolo, amayeza kunye neepaneli zelanga ziza kuba zikhuselekileyo kwaye zijongane neentshaba emhlabeni jikelele,
Nangona iimfuno zethu zokusingqongileyo kunye neemfuno zabantu ziswelekile kwaye ziphuthumayo,
Nangona umkhosi ngokwawo ungumthengi omkhulu wepetroleum esinayo[xiv],
Nangona uqoqosho lweYunivesithi yaseMassachusetts e-Amherst liye luchaza ukuba ukusetyenziswa kwemikhosi yempembelelo yinkqubo yezoqoqosho kunomsebenzi wenkqubo[xv],
Ke ngoko mayisonjululwe ukuba iBhunga lesiXeko saseCharlottesville, eVirginia, libongoza iNkongolo yase-United States ukuba ihambise iidola zethu zerhafu kwicala elichaseneyo necetywa nguMongameli, ukusuka emkhosini ukuya kwiimfuno zabantu nezendalo.
[i] "Umsayini ubhengeza isiXeko 'njengeNqununu yokuchasa' ngokuchasene neTrump, Inkqubela yemihla ngemihla, January 31, 2017, http://www.dailyprogress.com/news/politics/signer-declares-city-a-capital-of-resistance-against-trump/article_12108161-fccd-53bb-89e4-b7d5dc8494e0.html
[ii] "Intonga yokufuna i-54 Billion Increase kwi-Military Spending," The New York Times, Februwari 27, 2017, https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/27/us/politics/trump-budget-military.html?_r=0
[iii] Oku akubandakanyi enye i-6% yenxalenye yokubona kukhathalelo lwabadala. Ukwahlulwa kwenkcitho ebonakalayo kuhlahlo-lwabiwo mali luka-2015 kwiProjekthi ePhambili kaZwelonke, jonga https://www.nationalpriorities.org/campaigns/military-spending-united-states
[iv] "I-43 Million People Out of Their Houses" World Beyond War, "Inkathazo Yeembacu EYurophu Yenziwe eMelika," https://worldbeyondwar.org/43-million-people-kicked-homes / Wesizwe, https://www.thenation.com/article/europes-refugee-crisis-was-made-in-america
[v] NgoFebruwari 27, 2017, uTrump wathi, "Phantse iminyaka eyi-17 yokulwa kuMbindi Mpuma . . . I-6 yeebhiliyoni zeedola sizichithe kuMbindi Mpuma. . . kwaye asikho ndawo, eneneni ukuba ucinga ngayo singaphantsi kunandawo, uMbindi Mpuma umbi kakhulu kunokuba wawunjalo 16, 17 kwiminyaka eyadlulayo, akukho nokhuphiswano. . . sinendlwane yeempondo . . . .” NONE
[vi] "Ikholeji yamahhala: Sinokuyithintela," IWashington Post, May 1, 2012, https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/free-college-we-can-afford-it/2012/05/01/gIQAeFeltT_story.html?utm_term=.9cc6fea3d693
[vii] "Ihlabathi lifuna kuphela iidola ezingama-30 ezigidi ngonyaka ukuphelisa isibetho sendlala," Umbutho woKutya kunye nezoLimo kwiZizwe eziManyeneyo, http://www.fao.org/newsroom/en/news/2008/1000853/index.html
[viii] "Utshintsho lwamandla acocekileyo sisidlo sasemini esiSimahla se- $ 25," I-Technica ecocekileyo, https://cleantechnica.com/2015/11/03/clean-energy-transition-is-a-25-trillion-free-lunch / Jonga kwakhona: http://www.solutionaryrail.org
[ix] "Amanzi acocekileyo kwihlabathi elinempilo," iNkqubo yokusiNgqongileyo yeUN, http://www.unwater.org/wwd10/downloads/WWD2010_LOWRES_BROCHURE_EN.pdf
[X] "Iindleko zoLoliwe abaPhezulu eTshayina isiThathu esisezantsi kunakwamanye amazwe," yiBhanki yeHlabathi, http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2014/07/10/cost-of-high isantya-setreyini-eChina-isinye kwisithathu-esezantsi-kunakwamanye amazwe
[xi] Uncedo olungaphandle kwezempi lwase-US lwangaphandle li-$ 25 yezigidigidi, oku kuthetha ukuba uMongameli uTumpump ufuna ukuwunqumla ngaphezu kwe-200% ukufumana i-$ 54 yezigidigidi ezicebisa ukuba angeze kwimali yezempi
[xii] Incwadi yeenkokheli zeCongress, Februwari 27, 2017, http://www.usglc.org/downloads/2017/02/FY18_International_Affairs_Budget_House_Senate.pdf
[xiii] Bona http://www.wingia.com/en/services/about_the_end_of_year_survey/global_results/7/33
[xiv] "Yilwa nokutshintsha kwemozulu, hayi iimfazwe," uNaomi Klein, http://www.naomiklein.org/articles/2009/12/fight-climate-change-not-wars
[xv] "Iziphumo zase-US zokuSebenza ngokubaluleka kweMali kunye nokuSebenzisa iiNdawo eziPhambili: Ukuhlaziywa kwe-2011," IZiko loPhando lwezoQohloko lwezoPolitiko, https: //www.peri.umass.edu/publication/item/449-the-us- Employment-effects -i-ekhaya-inkcitho-ephambili-i-2011-uhlaziyo
Izimpendulo ze-3
Nangona iinjengele zase-US ezidla umhlala-phantsi ezili-121 zibhale ileta echasa ukunqunyulwa koncedo lwangaphandle[xii],
Ngelixa i-poll kaDisemba ka-2014 ye-Gallup yezizwe ze-65 yafumanisa ukuba i-United States yayikude kwaye ilizwe lithatha njengesona sisongelo esikhulu soxolo emhlabeni[xiii],
Nangona iUnited States ejongene nokubonelela ngamanzi okusela ahlambulukileyo, izikolo, amayeza kunye neepaneli zelanga ziza kuba zikhuselekileyo kwaye zijongane neentshaba emhlabeni jikelele,
Nangona iimfuno zethu zokusingqongileyo kunye neemfuno zabantu ziswelekile kwaye ziphuthumayo,
Nangona umkhosi ngokwawo ungoyena mthengi mkhulu wepetroleum esinayo[xiv],
Ngelixa abezoqoqosho kwiDyunivesithi yaseMassachusetts e-Amherst bebhale ukuba inkcitho yasemkhosini yingxaki yezoqoqosho kunenkqubo yemisebenzi[xv],
Enkosi
Qwalasela amanzi, ukutya kunye neemfuno zonyango zehlabathi kunokulwa wonke umntu.