Akwai abubuwa da yawa da ke gudana baya ga wasannin Olympics na wannan bazara da suka cancanci kwatankwacin lambar zinare don ci gaba da gwagwarmayar yaki mai kyau. Don kawai sunaye kaɗan: na farko, Veterans for Peace (VFP) sun gudanar da babban taronsu na ƙasa game da taken "Yantar da Amurkawa." David Swanson ya rubuta a cikin shafinsa na ZNet game da "Sojojin da suka ƙi Kashe," kuma daya daga cikin abubuwan da suka fi dacewa a taron Tsohon Sojoji na Agusta a Miami ya haɗa da gabatarwa da wasu tsofaffin soja da suka ƙi shiga yakin. "Yawanci, sun yi wannan a cikin haɗarin babban lokaci a kurkuku, ko mafi muni. A mafi yawan lokuta waɗannan resisters sun guji yin kowane lokaci. Ko da suka shiga bayan gidan yari, sun yi hakan ne da jin ’yanci.
"Gerry Condon ya ki tura zuwa Vietnam kuma an yanke masa hukuncin daurin shekaru goma, ya tsere daga Fort Bragg, ya bar kasar, ya dawo yana fafutukar neman afuwa. Jeff Paterson na Courage to Resist ya ki tashi zuwa Iraki, inda ya zabi ya zauna a kan kwalta.
"Mike Prysner na Maris Forward da Camilo Mejia na VFP sun bayyana ayyukansu na juriya. Mejia ya yi mana babban tagomashi a shekarun baya na sanya labarinsa a cikin littafi, Hanyar Daga Ar Ramadi. A watan Oktoban 2003, Mejia shi ne sojan Amurka na farko da ya ki yakar Iraki a bainar jama'a. A wancan lokacin mambobi 22 ne kawai na sojojin Amurka suka tafi AWOL daga wannan yakin, adadin da zai hau cikin sauri cikin dubunnan.
Ma'aikatan Tsaro Sun Shirye Don Yajin aiki
Wata lambar zinare tana zuwa ga masu tsaron gida a San Francisco da sauran wurare waɗanda a cikin watan Agusta suka fuskanci wasu masu dukiya a duniya. Sama da masu tsabtace gine-gine 2,000 sun rufe babban jijiya na birnin, Titin Kasuwa, a wani gagarumin maci. Bayan haka, an kama ma’aikata da magoya bayansu 27 a wata mahadar kudi yayin da suka tare ta a wani aikin rashin biyayya. Daga cikin tutoci da yawa da masu zanga-zangar ke ɗauke da su, wanda aka fi sani da shi shine wanda ya ce, "Mun Shirya don Buge 1%."
Idan masu kula da kungiyar 3,000 na San Francisco suka shiga yajin aikin, zai kasance karo na farko tun 1996 kuma yajin aikin gidan kaso mafi girma tun bayan ficewar Los Angeles na 2000.
An yi zanga-zanga a Philadelphia
Sun yi maci don neman zinari a Philadelphia wannan bazarar. A cikin motocin bas suka shigo suna takama sanye da rigar ’yan kungiyarsu. Wadanda suka shirya wannan gangami na AFL-CIO na kasa sun yi iƙirarin halartar sama da 35,000, wanda ya zarce yadda ake tsammani. Babban jigon gangamin, daftarin kare hakkin bil adama na biyu na Amurka, zai kasance wani bangare na shirya gangamin neman ‘yan siyasa su sanya hannu kan kudirin doka mai dauke da abubuwa biyar, na neman ‘yancin samun cikakken aiki, shiga tsarin zabe, kafa kungiyoyi, samun ilimi mai inganci. , da kuma iya ƙidaya akan fa'idodin ritaya da kiwon lafiya.
Bayyana Ryan
Zinariya ta tafi ga Joan Hanford don haɗa waɗannan bayanai kan yadda Mitt Romney ya zaɓi Paul Ryan (R-WI) a matsayin abokin takararsa. Ga wasu abubuwan da ya kamata ku sani game da Ryan da manufofinsa:
1. A cikin 2011, Ryan ya shiga cikin dukan 'yan Republican House da 13 Democrats a cikin kuri'a don kiyaye Big Oil haraji loopholes a matsayin wani ɓangare na FY 2011 kashe kudi. Kasafin kudin sa zai rike shekaru goma na karya harajin mai da ya kai dala biliyan 40, yayin da ya yanke "biliyoyin daloli daga hannun jari don samar da madadin mai da fasahar makamashi mai tsafta da za ta zama madadin mai."
2. Ryan yana son ya kara haraji a kan masu matsakaicin ra'ayi, amma ya yanke su ga masu kudi. Kasafin kudi na Paul Ryan ya maye gurbin tsarin haraji na yanzu tare da shinge biyu - 25 bisa dari da kashi 10 - kuma ya rage mafi girma daga kashi 35 cikin dari. Tarin harajin tarayya zai faɗi da kusan dala tiriliyan 4.5 cikin shekaru goma masu zuwa sakamakon haka. Don kaucewa kara yawan basussukan kasa, kasafin kudin ya ba da shawarar rage yawan shirye-shiryen zamantakewa da ke amfanar masu karamin karfi da matsakaita, wadanda kuma za su fuskanci karuwar haraji. Iyali "suna samun fiye da dala miliyan 1 a shekara, a halin yanzu, na iya ganin an rage harajin kusan dala 300,000 kowace shekara."
3. Ryan ya bi sahun wasu ‘yan jam’iyyar Republican su 62 wajen daukar nauyin Dokar Tsarkakakkiyar Rayuwar Dan Adam, wadda ta bayyana cewa kwai da aka haifa “zai sami dukkan halaye na doka da tsarin mulki da kuma gata na mutum.” Wannan zai haramta zubar da ciki, wasu nau'ikan rigakafin hana haihuwa, da hadi na in vitro.
4. Ryan ya yarda da halin Rick Perry na Social Security a matsayin "tsarin Ponzi" kuma ya ba da shawarar mayar da fa'idar yin ritaya da saka hannun jari a hannun jari da shaidu.
5. Ryan yana so ya kawo karshen Medicare, maye gurbin shi da tsarin bauco. Duk waɗanda suka yi ritaya a nan gaba za su sami gudummawar gwamnati don siyan inshora daga musayar tsare-tsare masu zaman kansu ko na gargajiya na kuɗi-don-sabis na Medicare. Tun da takardar tallafin kuɗi ba ta ci gaba da haɓaka farashin kiwon lafiya ba, Ofishin kasafin kuɗi na Majalisa ya ƙiyasta cewa sabbin masu cin gajiyar za su iya biyan $1,200 fiye da 2030 kuma fiye da $5,900 ta 2050. Ryan kuma zai haɓaka shekarun cancantar Medicare zuwa 67.
6. Ryan yana so ya yanke shirin Pell Grant da dala biliyan 200, wanda zai iya "kashe fiye da dalibai miliyan daya" shirin a cikin shekaru 10 masu zuwa.
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Gyara Kirkirar Hoto: A fitowar Yuli/Agusta, taken hoton da ke shafi na 16 ya bayyana wanda ke ba da shaida a matsayin “Superweed” amma hoton Scott Koepke ne, wanda ba “Superweed ba ne.”
