Source: A cikin Wadannan Lokutan
"Suka ce ina'ya fito daga babu inda, "India Walton, 39, in ji a Socialists na Amurka (DSA) taron a watan Agusta. Tana magana ne akan kafa siyasa da harkar yada labarai da suka kore ta yakin neman zabe na magajin gari a zaben fidda gwani na jam'iyyar Democrat a Buffalo, N.Y.
"Abin da suke nufi da gaske shi ne mutane kamar ni bai kamata su zama ɗan takarar Demokraɗiyya ba kuma zaɓaɓɓen magajin gari na babban birni na Amurka," in ji ta. ya ci gaba.
Walton, mai shirya al'umma wanda bai taɓa gudanar da zaɓen ofis ba, ya doke magajin gari mai ci Byron Brown na wa'adi huɗu (wanda bai ma damu da yaƙin neman zaɓe a kanta ba). Da yake gudu a fili a matsayin mai ra'ayin gurguzu na dimokuradiyya, Walton ya yi magana da gaskiya game da yanayin da ya motsa ta ga siyasa. Maganin kawar da kai da ta samu daga wani"wariyar launin fata, jima'i, tsarin kiwon lafiya na riba" a matsayin 19Mahaifiyar tagwaye ’yar shekara da haihuwa ta ƙarfafa ta ta zama ma’aikaciyar jinya, misali, sannan ma’aikaciyar tsara ƙungiyar ta.
Yaƙin neman zaɓe na Walton ya haɗa dakaru daban-daban waɗanda ke adawa da shekarun da suka gabata na ci gaban neoliberal da kuma aikin ɗan sanda na wariyar launin fata, gami da DSA, Kungiyar Malaman Buffalo, masu fafutuka sun mamaye ta lokacin bazara 2020 zanga-zangar, da kuma New York Working Families Party (wanda ya karya amincewar Brown na dogon lokaci zuwa ga Walton).
Wannan ƙawance mai ban sha'awa mai ban sha'awa na ƙungiyoyin ƙasa ya ƙare 19,000 da kira ga masu kada kuri'a a jajibirin zaben. Washegari, Walton ya gama da wani 1,500- zabe jagora.
Wasu membobin Buffalo's Democratic kafuwar yanzu suna ba da shawarar cewa birnin ya kawar da matsayin magajin gari gaba ɗaya, don maye gurbinsa da manajan birni. Amma idan Walton ya hau ofis, za ta shiga cikin fiye da haka 100 Membobin DSA ko waɗanda suka amince da zaɓaɓɓu zuwa ofisoshin ƙaramar hukuma, jiha da tarayya a cikin shekaru biyar da suka gabata. Yayin da Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D‑N.Y.) da sauran membobin majalisa na"squad” su ne aka fi sanin su, mafi yawan ‘yan kungiyar suna cikin kananan hukumomi, inda 60 'Yan siyasa da ke da alaƙa da DSA suna girgiza abubuwa a kan majalisun birni daga Denver zuwa Chicago da Knoxville, Tenn. Yawancin, kodayake ba duka ba, suna cikin DSA's 95,000 membobi masu biyan kuɗaɗen kuɗi ko tantance kansu a matsayin ƴan gurguzu na demokradiyya.
Kuma a cikin garuruwa kamar Richmond, Calif., da Somerville, Mass., masu ra'ayin gurguzu da abokan zamansu na ci gaba har ma suna da rinjaye- waɗanda ke gwada iyakokin ƙananan hukumomi.
Wataƙila kuna da ɗan zamantakewa don godiya lokacin da kuka zubar da bayan gida ko kunna famfo. Farawa a cikin 1880s, masu ra'ayin gurguzu da sauran masu fafutukar kawo sauyi sun lalata muhimman ayyuka ba bisa ka'ida ba tare da kafa wasu daga cikin kayayyakin amfanin jama'a na farko na ruwa, tsaftar muhalli da wutar lantarki a cikin ɗaruruwan biranen Amurka da Burtaniya 1920, 'Yan Socialist Party sun rike mukamai fiye da 350 Garuruwan Amurka. Shekaru hamsin na mulkin gurguzu a Milwaukee ya haifar da tsarin wuraren shakatawa na jama'a, wanda wasu ke kira da"farkon Green New Deal. "
Walton, tare da mai da hankali kan ayyukan samar da ababen more rayuwa don tabbatar da Buffalo a matsayin mafakar yanayi, da alama za ta tashi daga inda 'yan gurguzu na birni na karnin da ya gabata suka tsaya.
Duk da haka inda"'Yan gurguzu na magudanar ruwa" sun jaddada sannu a hankali, sake fasalin cikin gida (samun laƙabi"masu rajin ra'ayin jama'a” daga masu sukar zamanin), barazanar wanzuwar canjin yanayi da annoba ta duniya babu irin wannan alatu a yau. A 21stDole ne zamantakewar gurguzu na birni na ƙarni ya inganta yanayin gida yayin da ake gina ƙaƙƙarfan motsi don yaƙi da rikice-rikicen canjin yanayi, wariyar launin fata da rashin daidaito.
A cikin wadannan Times yayi magana da masu shirya gurguzu da zaɓaɓɓun jami'ai a cikin fiye da dozin na 40-wasu garuruwan da ke da DSA mai yarda ko memba a majalisar birni. Gabaɗaya, suna nuna alamar rashin amincewa ga masu unguwanni da kansiloli waɗanda suka gudanar da birane da hannun 'yanci tsawon shekaru da yawa, suna ba da hutun haraji ga kamfanoni da kuɗi ga masu haɓakawa.
Amma zaɓaɓɓun masu ra'ayin gurguzu gabaɗaya suna kasancewa a keɓance a majalisun birni, idan ba na kaɗaici ba. Manyan dandamali masu fafutuka na gurguzu suna fuskantar ba kawai gadoji na siyasa ba, har ma da matsalolin tsari na dorewa, kamar gurgunta basussukan birni da dokokin jihohi waɗanda ke hana masu hannu da shuni haraji.
Lokacin da masu ra'ayin gurguzu suka sami damar motsa allura, ta hanyar aiki kai tsaye tare da ƙungiyoyin ƙasa. Matsuguni masu tasowa da ƙungiyoyin adalci na launin fata sun ba da damammaki don samun sauye-sauye — ciki har da kariyar ƴan haya da mayar da kasafin kuɗin 'yan sanda zuwa shirye-shiryen rigakafin tashin hankali — da buƙatar sauye-sauye masu nisa.
Ƙungiyoyin da aka tsara, da zarar lynchpin na matsugunan gurguzu na magudanar ruwa, ya kasance wani yanki ne da ba a rasa ba, tare da ƙarancin ƙungiyar ƙungiyoyi da tsageru. Amma masu ra'ayin gurguzu za su iya taka rawa wajen ciyar da tartsatsin farfaɗo da aiki, kamar yadda yake a Aurora, Colo., Inda masu ra'ayin gurguzu na Majalisar Birni biyu suka kasance daga cikin na farko da suka nuna har zuwa layin da za a yi. yajin aiki Nabisco a watan Agusta.
Ga masu ra'ayin gurguzu a ofis na gida, hulɗar yau da kullun tare da mazaɓata da yanke shawara na yau da kullun (amma masu tasiri) game da yanki da amfani da ƙasa na iya gabatar da"damar nuna wa mutanen da ba masu ra’ayin gurguzu ba abin da zamantakewa ke nufi a aikace,” a cewar Erik Forman, ɗalibin ɗalibin ɗalibin ɗalibin al’adu a Cibiyar Graduate ta CUNY wanda ke nazarin motsin gundumomi na hagu.
Mai da kansa"'yan gurguzu na gefe” (tambaya ga magabatansu na gurguzu) a Somerville, Mass., alal misali, suna fitar da shirin kawar da dusar ƙanƙara a gefen titi a wannan shekara, wanda suka ƙaddamar a cikin nazarin aji. Suna lura da masu tafiya a ƙasa suna yawo a kan titin hunturu mai sanyi yayin da direbobi ke jin daɗin tituna a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin ɗimbin tunatarwa ga ma'aikata - musamman tsofaffi da waɗanda ke da nakasa - cewa ba a tsara biranen su da tunani ba.
Hakanan, zurfafa shigar da jama'a cikin yanke shawara na iya"a bai wa ma'aikata ɗanɗanon iko na gaske," in ji Forman. Ganin cewa duk wani abin da aka samu na gurguzu ba makawa zai fuskanci koma baya, ya kara da cewa,"wannan shine abin da zai sa zamantakewar al'umma ta zama abin da mutane ba za su yarda su jefa ƙuri'a a kowane lokaci ba, har ma a shirye su kare."
A cikin shekaru dari da suka wuce 1913 (Lokacin da masu ra'ayin gurguzu ke da'awar fiye da haka 100 zababbun jami'an gida) da 2013 (lokacin da Times of India da kuskure ana kiransa Kshama Sawant Majalisar Birnin Seattle"Zaɓaɓɓen ɗan gurguzu na farko” a Amurka), ƙungiyoyin hagu daban-daban na Amurka sun yi zaɓe da yawa a cikin siyasar zaɓe. Amma Red Scares guda biyu sun lalata jam'iyyar Socialist kuma sun tura 'yan siyasa suna gudu daga jam'iyyar"gurguzu” mantle.
Babban koma bayan tattalin arziki na 2009 da tawaye a duniya kan shirye-shiryen tsuke bakin aljihu sun kafa matakin farfaɗo da ɗan gurguzu. Siyasar aji ta koma cikin hirar kasa ta 2011, tare da aikin gidan gwamnati na Wisconsin da Occupy Wall Street motsi. A ciki 2013, ban da Nasarar ruwa ta Sawant da Seattle, Chokwe Lumumba ta sami nasarar zama magajin garin Jackson, Miss., tana gudana akan dandamalin tattalin arziki na haɗin gwiwa da dimokraɗiyya.
Amma kafin Sen. Bernie Sanders’ 2016 takarar shugaban kasa, tambayar me da yawa daga cikin 'yan gurguzu za su yi idan aka zabe shi ba ma yawan tambaya ba ne.
Babban abin mamaki na ƙasa na mai ra'ayin gurguzu na dimokraɗiyya daga Vermont ya haifar da sha'awar zaɓe a duk faɗin Hagu, ƙungiyoyi masu tasowa kamar su. Brand New Congress, Adalci Democrats da kuma yakin neman zaben Sanders Juyin juya halin mu. Kuma kafin 2016 ta hanyar, dubban magoya bayan Sanders sun kwarara cikin DSA, duk da cewa mai ra'ayin gurguzu na dimokuradiyya ya bayyana kansa ba mamba ba ne.
Zuwa Maris 2017, Membobin DSA sun kasance sau uku zuwa 19,000. Flush tare da 'yan gurguzu na Sanders, DSA sun kafa alaƙar sambatu tare da sabbin kayan amfanin gona na ƙungiyoyin zaɓe (haka da dadewa. Aiki dangi masu aiki). Waɗannan ƙungiyoyin sun ɗau aiki da horar da ƴan takara, yayin da DSA ta ba da aikin yaƙin neman zaɓe wanda bai dace ba.
A cikin unguwar Boston na Somerville, alal misali, 'yan takarar majalisar birni masu goyon bayan juyin juya halin mu Ben Ewen-Campen da J.T. Scott ya nuna har zuwa daya daga cikin Boston DSA taron kungiyar aiki na zaben babi na farko a cikin 2017. Su biyun sun gabatar da kansu a matsayin sabbin membobin DSA, kamar sauran mutane da yawa, kuma sun nemi taimako. Kwankwasa kofa na DSA ya haifar da fitowar mafi girman fitowar kowacce gasa ta gida, inda ta tura Scott da Ewen-Campen zuwa ga nasara kan abokan hamayyar su na samun goyon bayan kadarori.
Gaba ɗaya, 19 Membobin DSA sun sami nasara a ofishin gida a 2017- daga cikinsu, tsohon daraktan filin Sanders Tristan Rader Wakilan taron gunduma na Lakewood, Ohio da Sanders Dylan Parker na Rock Island, Ill., Wanda yayi kamfen akan watsa labarai mallakar gundumar.
In 2018, wasu jami'an DSA uku sun lashe ofis na cikin gida. A ciki 2019, 22 Kara. A ciki 2020, 15 Kara.
Dangantakar aiki tsakanin sassan DSA da ƴan takarar da aka amince dasu sun bambanta. Wasu surori- a cikin Chicago, Silicon Valley da Lansing, Mich., alal misali —har ma sun ƙare da zargi ko karya tare da membobin majalisar birni da suka taimaka zaɓe. Amma musamman a yankunan da majalisar birni aiki ne na ɗan lokaci, wasu lokuta jami'ai suna dogara ga masu sa kai na DSA waɗanda suka zabe su. A Somerville, inda wakilai ba su da ma'aikata, Ewen-Campen ya yaba wa ƙungiyar ma'aikatan kiwon lafiya ta Boston DSA tare da cin nasarar nasara hana 'yan sanda hayaki mai sa hawaye a cikin birni wannan bazara.
A wasu garuruwa, DSA ta samo asali daga amincewa da ƴan takara daga waje zuwa fitar da ƴan takara daga cikin nata sahu. A wannan shekara, Boston DSA's 12 metro-yankin endorsements sun haɗa da tsohon shugaban babi, da kuma membobin ƙungiyar Afrosocialist Caucus da kwamitin gudanarwa na ƙungiyar Ecosocialism Working Group na ƙasa.
"Muna cikin wani sarari daban a ciki 2021 fiye da 2017, "in ji Beth Huang, mai kula da zama memba na Boston DSA. Bayan shekaru biyar a cikin ramuka tare, ta ce,"'Yan takarar mu ne. Mu ne 'yan takara."
Amma mafi yawan al'amuran da aka fi sani shine har yanzu 'yan takara daga wajen DSA suna zuwa ƙwanƙwasa don amincewa, sau da yawa zama membobi a cikin tsari. Da yawa sun riga sun bayyana kansu 'yan gurguzu. A zahiri, yana da wahala a sami ma'aikacin 'yan gurguzu ban da Sanders wanda bai shiga babban tanti na DSA ba. Hatta Sawant, wanda shi ne mafarin sabon amfanin gona na masu rike da mukaman gurguzu, yanzu memba ne.
Sauran 'yan takarar da ke neman amincewar DSA sune masu shirya al'umma ko masu fafutuka waɗanda watakila sun yi takara ba tare da la'akari da su ba. Tare da"'yan gurguzu" har yanzu ana amfani da su azaman 'yan adawa ta hanyar (nasara ko a'a), yana da kyau a tambayi dalilin da yasa wannan rukunin, musamman, ya rungumi haɗin gwiwar 'yan gurguzu wanda ke zuwa tare da kaya, da kuma masu sa kai.
Ga ma'aikacin zamantakewa da ƙwararriyar ci gaban matasa Candi CdeBaca, wanda ke zaune a Majalisar Birnin Denver, amincewar DSA tun farko hanya ce ta guje wa sumbata da zoben Jam'iyyar Democratic. An riga an san CdeBaca don gwagwarmayarta game da fadada babbar hanya a cikin yankuna daban-daban na masana'antu na Elyria-Swansea, inda ta girma. Kudirin da ta yi na majalisa ya yi fice wajen aikinta Aikin VOYCE (Voices of Youth Changing Education), wanda ta kafa a 18 a mayar da martani ga rufe makarantu na gida.
Koyar da matasa game da al'adun gargajiya na bayar da shawarwarin manufofin ba su da ma'ana, in ji CdeBaca,"saboda babu wani a ciki da zai amsa abin da suke yi."
Lokacin da CdeBaca ta fara yanke shawarar shiga 2017, ta yi shirin yin kamfen ne kawai tare da ƙungiyoyin gida, na ƙasa. Nan da nan ta fahimci cewa manyan jam'iyyun biyu ne ke sarrafa tattara kudade da bayanan masu kada kuri'a. Don haka CdeBaca ya haɗu tare da sabon ƙaddamarwa Colorado Working Families Party da ƴan ƙuruciya DSA Denver babi, wanda ya taimaka sau biyu don fitowa takara a gundumarta. Ta daure da gudu 52% na kuri'un a watan Yuni 2019.
CdeBaca ta ce ta sami wani abu dabam daga DSA —a"gidan siyasa." Ɗaya daga cikin mafi mahimmancin al'amura, in ji ta, kasancewa wani ɓangare na babban aikin siyasa, maimakon murya kaɗai a cikin jeji. ;"A gare ni, kasancewar keɓe a matsayin muryar 'yan tsiraru a majalisa, wannan shine abin da ke ba ni tabbaci da ƙawancen da nake buƙatar ci gaba da ci gaba."
Wani tabbataccen wuri ga masu ra'ayin gurguzu a cikin ƙananan hukumomi su fara shine kawai adawa da kafa 'yan jam'iyyar Democrat da ajandar da suka rungumi a cikin shekaru arba'in da suka gabata, kamar gwanjon kadarorin jama'a, ba da sabis na zamantakewa da kuma jefa kuɗin jama'a ga kamfanoni masu zaman kansu.
A watan Agusta, CdeBaca ya amsa"jahannama a'a" a cikin muryarta kan shirin magajin garin Denver na Demokrat Michael Hancock na aro $160 miliyan don gina a 10,000- filin zama a gundumarta, wani bangare na kokarin da birnin ke yi na farfado da tattalin arziki tare da a Wuri mai taken yamma "kamar yadda kaboyi yake da na birni.”
CdeBaca ya yi magana da mazauna unguwar da suka yi magana da 'yan majalisar birnin gabanin kada kuri'a. ;"Ba na so in zama wani ɓangare na wannan rodeo, "in ji wani, yana ba da shawarar birnin ya saka hannun jari a cikin ɗaukar shara da jigilar jama'a maimakon.
A ƙarshe, yawancin 13-majalisar wakilai ta kada kuri'a mayar da batun zuwa Denver masu jefa kuri'a a watan Nuwamba. Godiya a wani bangare ga sukar muryar CdeBaca, tambayar za ta bambanta da babban tambaya game da kayan aiki.
A Chicago, ɗan gurguzu na dimokraɗiyya Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa ya ƙirƙiro al'umma tsarin zoning don baiwa mazauna yankin karin iko kan ci gaba bayan zabensa a 2015. Yanzu, masu haɓakawa waɗanda ke neman canjin yanki don gina manyan gidaje na alfarma dole ne su bi ta hanyar al'umma ta shiga. Ta hanyar sabon tsari, ƙungiyoyin al'umma sun yi nasarar hana siyar da filin ajiye motoci mallakar birni ga mai haɓaka kayan alatu, maimakon haɓaka tsare-tsare don 100% gini mai araha kusa da jigilar jama'a. Ya karye a ciki Satumba 2020.
Sauran yunƙurin samar da ci gaban birane, gami da na al'adar gurguzu na neman mallakar jama'a, sun yi taɗi a cikin matsalolin kuɗi na birni.
A Rock Island, Ill., Alderman Dylan Parker ya yi ƙoƙarin wani abu da mutum zai yi tsammani idan ɗan gurguzu ya farka 2021: duniya m broadband. Tare da goyon baya daga Majalisar Birni, Parker ya ba sashen fasahar bayanai na birnin aiki don kimanta ra'ayin. Lokacin da ya dawo da $50 miliyan kimanta,"Mun taka katangar tubali sosai," in ji Parker, musamman idan aka yi la'akari da bashin fensho na birnin. (Ma'aunin kuri'a na harajin samun kudin shiga na jihar mai ci gaba zai iya taimakawa wannan matakin na kasa, amma ya kasa wucewa a watan Nuwamba 2020.)
"Kwarewa na don abubuwan da suka gabata 4.5 shekaru, ”in ji Parker"yana fahimtar yadda ainihin yadda ake samun kuɗin tallafin gwamnatocinmu."
Wannan yana magana ne game da ƙayyadaddun ƙayyadaddun tsarin gurguzu na birni, in ji David McDonald, farfesa a nazarin ci gaban duniya a Jami'ar Sarauniya, wanda ke bin diddigin ƙoƙarin mallakar gundumomi a duk duniya. ;"Ba za ku iya samun gurguzanci a cikin birni ɗaya ba, ko kuma ga wannan al'amari, zamantakewa a wani yanki, "in ji shi. ;"Masu amfani da siyasar birni ba su isa kawai don saduwa da irin waɗannan canje-canje na canji ba."
Amma masu ra'ayin gurguzu na iya amfani da ofishi na gida don ba da daidaiton iko ga ƙungiyoyin jama'a waɗanda suka zarce iyakokin birni —ciki har da motsin ƴan haya wanda ya yi yaƙi da korar jama'a a cikin bala'in.
A watan Yuli, tare da taimakon DSA, Charlottesville, Va., ya zama birni na farko a Kudu don ba da kuɗin kariyar doka ga masu haya da ke fuskantar kora. Michael Payne, mai tsara gidaje mai araha kuma memba na DSA wanda aka zaba zuwa Majalisar Cityn Charlottesville a 2019, ya ga abun layi a cikin daftarin kasafin kudin birni yana ware $450,000 don sababbin tashoshin bayanai na sashen 'yan sanda. Don haka me yasa a maimakon haka birnin ba zai iya amfani da wannan kuɗin don taimakawa mutane su kasance a gidajensu ba?
A cikin shekarar da ta gabata, mambobin DSA sun shafe kowane mako a kotun korar, suna sanar da masu haya hakkinsu, sannan su halarci zaman sauraren karar da kuma bayar da tallafi na biyo baya. DSA ta rubuta sakamakon binciken kusan 150 sauraren korar tsakanin Yuli 2020 da Maris 2021 — fiye da rabin jimillar sauraren karar a wancan lokacin.
A taron kasafin kudi na Maris inda Payne ya ba da ra'ayin bayar da tallafin kare hayar, wani memba na majalisar mai mutum biyar ya yi tambaya ko korar ma tana faruwa, idan aka yi la'akari da dakatar da korar da gwamnatin tarayya ta yi a yayin barkewar cutar. Masu sa ido na kotunan gurguzu sun shiga ciki: Yayin da masu gidaje ba za su iya bin korar da ba a biya ba, suna neman wasu hanyoyi, Charlottesville DSA Shugabar majalisar Elizabeth Stark ta shaida wa majalisar.
Bayanan Bayani na DSA saukar cewa kashi uku na masu haya waɗanda ba su da wakilcin doka sun ƙare da yanke hukuncin korar su nan take. Kuma yayin da masu gidaje kusan koyaushe suna da lauyoyi, ƙasa da haka 8% na masu haya sun yi. Tattaunawar ta ƙare tare da magajin gari inda ya nemi Stark ya aiko da imel zuwa ga majalisar.
Charlottesville a ƙarshe an ware $300,000 za a shirin taimakon matukin jirgi, ko da yake kungiyoyin ba da agajin doka sun jaddada cewa ba zai isa ba don ba da garantin lauya ga kowane ɗan haya. Amma yana da mahimmanci farawa a cikin abokantaka na mai gida a Virginia wanda za'a iya maimaita shi a wani wuri.
Brian Campbell, shugaban kwamitin shari'a na gidaje na Charlottesville DSA, yana fatan shirin birnin zai kuma 'yantar da ikon mutane don Charlottesville DSA don gina ƙungiyoyin haya da neman gidaje na jama'a. Aikin hana fitar da kungiyar"yana taimaka wa mutane su tsira daga tsarin jari-hujja, amma ba ainihin gurguzu ba ne," in ji shi.
Tunanin kallon kotu a Charlottesville ya zo a wani bangare daga masu ra'ayin gurguzu a wani wuri. A cikin Boulder, Colo., sashin DSA ya jagoranci wani"Babu Korar Ba tare da Wakilci ba” yakin da ya kai ga nasara 2020 kuri'ar raba gardama ta ba da tabbacin masu haya 'yancin yin shawara.
A Denver, karkashin jagorancin CdeBaca, Majalisar City ta zartar da wani irin wannan farilla. DSA Denver yanzu tana tura shirin jefa kuri'a don kafa irin tallafin da Boulder ya samu — a $75- haraji na raka'a akan manyan masu gidaje.
Sam Lewis, memba na Kwamitin Zaɓe na Ƙasa na DSA, yana son raba takamaiman manufofin da masu ra'ayin gurguzu za su iya ci gaba a cikin gida, a duk faɗin ƙasar. ;"Muna son ƙirƙirar anti-ALEC, ”in ji shi, yana nufin Majalisar Musanya Majalisar Dokokin Amurka, wanda ke ba da dokar dama-cutter ga 'yan majalisa.
"Maimakon wannan kamfani na sama-sama inda masu fafutuka ke tsara dokar," in ji Lewis,"ta yaya za mu gina hanyar sadarwar jama'a ta ƙasa waɗanda ke da tushe a cikin ƙungiyoyin tushe don haɓaka hangen nesa na siyasa da siyasa?
Wannan hanyar sadarwar ta sami gwaji a lokacin rani 2020, lokacin da masu ra'ayin gurguzu suka yunƙura don mayar da martani ga tarzomar tarihi da ta haifar da kisan gillar da 'yan sanda suka yi wa George Floyd. Mambobin majalisar birnin, ta hanyar rashin daidaituwar DSA, sun gano matakan gaggawa, kamar hana hayaki mai sa hawaye, don shawo kan cin zarafin 'yan sanda yayin da suke bayyana goyon bayan masu zanga-zangar. Inda 'yan siyasa masu goyon bayan DSA suka kasa yin aiki - kamar a Redwood City, Calif., Inda 'yar majalisa Diana Reddy ta yaba da shirye-shiryen 'yan sanda na garin tare da yin watsi da kiraye-kirayen a kare 'yan sanda---wasu sassan yankin. yanke zumunci.
Ganin cewa kasafin 'yan sanda na ɗaya daga cikin ƴan yankunan da birane ke da sassauci, masu ra'ayin gurguzu sun ɗauki kiraye-kirayen a duk faɗin ƙasar don kashe su. Babu wani birni ko gunduma da ya yi nasarar matsawa cikin girman raguwar da ake kira da a yi"kare 'yan sanda" masu shiryawa da Movement for Black Lives. Amma a Denver, CdeBaca ta zama zaɓaɓɓen jami'i na farko da ya ba da shawarar takamaiman shirin"kai tsaye magance defunding da soke 'yan sanda" ta hanyar ƙirƙirar wani"rundunar zaman lafiya” da kuma kafa guraben ayyukan kiwon lafiya da na ɗan adam.
Shirin"ya fito kai tsaye daga mazabu, daga mutanen da ke zanga-zangar, ”in ji CdeBaca, gami da a wani Gidan Jama'a a watan Yuni 2020 bayan majalisar birnin ta soke taronta na yau da kullum saboda zanga-zangar. Ta yi yunƙurin mika shirin kai tsaye ga masu jefa ƙuri'a, amma majalisar birnin ta yi watsi da shi gaba ɗaya. Amma ƙoƙarin ya taimaka fadada Denver's shirin mayar da martani ba na ‘yan sanda ba, yanzu ana ɗaukar samfurin ƙasa, daga matukin jirgi a gundumomi ɗaya zuwa sabis na birni.
A Richmond, Calif., wani birni na Bay Area a inuwar matatar mai ta Chevron, shirin rage kasafin 'yan sanda na birnin da 20% gaza ta 3 - 2 Zaɓen majalisar birnin a watan Yuni 2020. Bayan shekara guda, City Council amince da wani tsari nan da nan ya karkata 5% na kasafin kudin 'yan sanda zuwa fadada shirye-shiryen zamantakewa, tare da wani 5% shekara mai zuwa, gami da samar da ofishi na tsaron unguwa don tura ma'aikatan wayar da kan jama'a da bayar da horar da matasa aikin yi da tallafi ga mutanen da ba su da gida.
Abubuwa biyu ne suka sa majalisa ta fuskanci fuska: Na farko, tare da goyon bayan DSA, da Richmond Progressive Alliance (RPA) ta sami damar samun rinjaye na Majalisar Birni a watan Nuwamba 2020. RPA ƙungiyar zaɓe ce mai zaman kanta, wacce masu fafutuka na jam'iyyar Green Party da masu shirya al'ummar Latino suka kafa bayan 'yan sanda zagi a 2002 Bikin Cinco de Mayo.
Na biyu, RPA ta gudanar da yaƙin neman zaɓe na ilimi na siyasa, gami da mailer da aka aika zuwa kowane gida a cikin 110,000- birni mutum game da gaskiyar cewa 'yan sanda ya kasance 38% na kasafin kudin birni.
Mike Parker, memban kwamitin gudanarwa na RPA, ya ce wani bangare na nasarar da suka samu shine kawo sabbin mutane cikin hadin gwiwa —ciki har da ma'aikatan birni wadanda za su yi aiki da shirye-shiryen. Yayin da samun rinjaye a Majalisar Birni yana da mahimmanci,"Mun fahimci cewa dole ne mu sami rinjaye a cikin al'umma kan batutuwan."
A Somerville, inda masu ra'ayin gurguzu na dimokuradiyya da kawayenmu masu goyon bayan juyin juya hali suka riga sun sami rinjaye na mulki, DSA tana fitar da 'yan majalisar wakilai ta mutum bakwai a cikin fatan samun rinjaye na gurguzu a fakatu. Ewen-Campen yana gudana ba tare da hamayya ba, amma J.T. Scott yana cikin tseren gasa, kuma wasu membobin DSA biyar ne ke takara a matsayin ƴan takara na farko. Bayan nunawa cikin nasara a cikin watan Satumba na Somerville 14 zaben share fage, dukkan 'yan takara bakwai za su bayyana a zaben watan Nuwamba, tare da wasu 'yan takara hudu da DSA ta amince da su a Boston, Cambridge da Medford, Mass.
"Muna ƙoƙari mu nuna wa mutane abin da zai yiwu a cikin birni mafi yawan masu ra'ayin gurguzu," in ji Huang.
Baya ga yin kira da a samar da kariya ga masu haya mai ƙarfi da kuma bin diddigin 'yan sanda,"Slate Somerville for All" da fasaha yana haɗa manyan batutuwan hoto kamar Sabuwar Yarjejeniya ta Green tare da ɗumbin ruwan sama da ɗumbin bishiyoyin birni, da sanya ƙaƙƙarfan tsaro na masu tafiya a ƙasa da tilasta zirga-zirga cikin mahallin aikata laifi da juriyar yanayi.
Wannan ya musanta rikicin da ake zato tsakanin masu fafutuka da na siyasa. ;"Shin kuna mai da hankali kan gyaran hanyoyi da ramuka, ko kuna yin watsi da waɗannan abubuwan kuma kuna mai da hankali kan manyan batutuwan da da gaske ba za ku iya sarrafawa ba? A cewar Ewen-Campen. ;"Wannan ba yadda na taba gani ba."
Wannan ya sa zamantakewar al'umma ta gefen titi ta zama abin girmamawa ga aikin siyasa na ƙarni da ya gabata da ma'auni mai dacewa ga yadda 'yan gurguzu na birni na yau za su iya wuce shi: Ta hanyar shigar da ƴan ajin aiki wajen canza kewayen su, 'yan gurguzu na gefen titi suna fatan shimfida hanya zuwa wani abu mafi girma.
Rebecca Burns memba ce ta Chicago DSA kuma ta yi aiki a kan Chicago Alderman (kuma memba DSA) Rossana Rodriguez's City Council kamfen, amma ba ta shiga cikin kowane yakin neman zabe da aka kwatanta a cikin wannan labarin.
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