'Ōlelo nā Luna Nui i ka Slash Safety Net ma lalo o Fiscal Cliff
Inā ʻoe e noʻonoʻo nei ʻo wai ka mea ma hope o ka hysteria e pili ana i ka "pili kālā," e hālāwai me ka Hoʻoponopono i ka hui pūʻulu aie o 95 Luna Nui o na hui nui.
Kāhea ʻo Fix the Debt i nā ʻAmelika no ka "ʻālana like" i mea e pale aku ai i ka hele ʻana ma luna o ka pali kālā, ma ka ʻae ʻana i "kahi hopena noʻonoʻo e pale aku ai i ka pōʻino a hoʻololi i ka ikaika waiwai o ʻAmelika."
No ka 1% kiʻekiʻe o nā mega-millionaires a me nā piliona kālā, ʻo kā lākou mōhai he hoʻonui ʻauhau haʻahaʻa, hiki ke hele mai ma ke ʻano o nā loli liʻiliʻi a i ʻole ka hoʻopau ʻana i kekahi mau hoʻokuʻu. ʻO kēia nā "ʻālana" liʻiliʻi ʻaʻole lākou e ʻike, ʻoiai ke ʻimi nei lākou i nā loaʻa mai nā ʻauhau ʻauhau hou a lākou e koi nei.
Akā, no ka poʻe hana i hana i nā hana koʻikoʻi i ko lākou ola holoʻokoʻa - ma nā laina hui kaʻa, ma ke ʻano he kahu hānai ma ko lākou mau wāwae i ka lā a pau, ʻoiai ʻo nā limahana hana e hana ana i waho i ka wela nui a me ke anuanu - ʻo kā lākou mōhai ʻo ka hana ʻana i ʻelua mau makahiki hou me ko lākou ʻeha. kino a hiki i ka loaʻa ʻana o ke kōkua mai Social Security a me Medicare.
ʻO Lloyd Blankfein, Luna Nui o Goldman Sachs, he alakaʻi nui o ka hui Fix the Debt. Hoʻopaʻa ʻo Blankfein i ka manaʻo hoʻohiwahiwa o ka nalu nui o ka hoʻopukapuka ʻoihana hou ma ʻAmelika ke hoʻokō ʻia nā koi o nā Luna Nui. ʻO kēia wale nō ka mea e koi ai ʻo Pelekikena Obama a me nā Democrats e hoʻololi ana i ka draconian, nā hoʻololi hoʻololi ola i ka Social Security a me Medicare.
"He nui ka nui o ke kālā hoʻolimalima e noho nei ma ka ʻaoʻao, e kali ana i nā hoʻoponopono kūpono," i kuhikuhi ai ʻo Blankfein i kahi kolamu Wall Street Journal. ʻO nā luna waiwai e like me ia - ʻo Blankfein i huki ʻia i $ $ 16,164,405 i ka makahiki 2011 - makemake lākou e uku i nā ʻauhau ʻoi aku ka lōʻihi inā loaʻa ka "maʻalahi a me nā ʻālana like."
Ua mākaukau ʻo Blankfein a me kāna mau hoa pili Fix the Debt e "maʻalahi" i ka ʻae ʻana e uku i nā hoʻonui haʻahaʻa o kā lākou loaʻa ma luna o $250,000, "akā inā e hui pū ʻia lākou e nā ʻoki koʻikoʻi o ka hoʻolilo ʻana a me nā kuleana." ʻIke ʻia ʻo ia i ka pae like o ka mōhai mai kāna hoʻonui ʻauhau haʻahaʻa a me kahi limahana hana ʻole he 65 mau makahiki a pono e kali i ʻelua mau makahiki hou no ka nānā ʻana i ka Social Security e mālama i kahi ola liʻiliʻi. A i ʻole e noʻonoʻo i kēlā limahana, ʻaʻohe mea mālama mālama ola, koi ʻia e ʻae i ka lohi o ʻelua makahiki i ka loaʻa ʻana o Medicare.
ʻAʻole hiki iā ʻAmelika ke hāʻawi i ka pae like o ka lokomaikaʻi e like me ka wā ma mua, haʻi ʻo Blankfein iā CBS i kēia manawa. ʻOiai ua manaʻo nui ʻia nā polokalamu ʻupena palekana US e hāʻawi ana i nā kōkua liʻiliʻi loa ma mua o nā aupuni holomua ʻē aʻe, pono nā ʻAmelika e hoʻoponopono i kā lākou "manaʻolana" e like me ia. "ʻAʻole i manaʻo ʻia ʻo Social Security e lilo i ʻōnaehana e kākoʻo iā ʻoe no kahi hoʻomaha makahiki 30 ma hope o kahi hana 25 makahiki," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo ia. ʻOiaʻiʻo, loaʻa i ka mea loaʻa ka loaʻa he 12 mau makahiki o nā pōmaikaʻi Social Security ma hope o ka hana ʻana i nā makahiki he nui aʻe ma mua o kēlā.
Makemake ʻo Blankfein e ʻike ka poʻe e hana lākou me ka liʻiliʻi.
"Pono ʻoe e hana i kekahi mea, me ke kānalua ʻole, e hoʻohaʻahaʻa i ka manaʻo o ka poʻe i ka mea e loaʻa iā lākou, nā kuleana, a me nā mea a ka poʻe e manaʻo ai e loaʻa iā lākou, no ka mea ʻaʻole ʻoe e loaʻa. " ua kākau ʻo ia.
I kēia manawa, i kā lākou ʻimi ʻana e hoʻohaʻahaʻa i ka deficit o ke aupuni, ua luhi ʻo Blankfein a me ka Fix the Debt coalition i ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka manaʻo ʻaʻole pono ke koi hou ʻia nā hui o ʻAmelika e uku i nā ʻauhau ma kā lākou mea kanu a me nā hana ʻē aʻe ma waho o ka US. system" e hoʻokuʻu i kā lākou mau ʻoihana i nā waiwai ʻē aʻe mai ka ʻauhau, e mālama iā lākou i $ 134 biliona ma nā ʻauhau, e like me kahi hōʻike hou o ka Institute for Policy Studies i kapa ʻia."ʻO ka CEO Campaign e 'hoʻoponopono' i ka aie: he Trojan Horse no nā ʻauhau ʻauhau nui."
ʻO ka poʻe e nīnau nei i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo o ko Blankfein kūpaʻa i ka ʻoki ʻana i nā hemahema, e hōʻike maoli lākou i ka $134 biliona i manaʻo ʻia e hiki ke kōkua i ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻana i ka deficit budget federal.
ʻOiai ʻo ka hewa ʻole o ka mea a Blankfein a me Fix the Debt e manaʻo nei, ke koi nei ka poʻe akamai o Beltway iā Obama a me nā Democrats e hoʻololi i nā papahana e koʻikoʻi i nā hoʻomaha hanohano no nā ʻAmelika hana.
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