Puna: Democracy Now!
Ma Seattle, ke hoʻomau nei ka hakakā ʻana i ka demilitarize a defund i nā mākaʻi i ka wā i koho ai ka King County Labor Council e kipaku i ka hui makai ʻo Seattle i ka Pōʻakolu, ma hope o nā pule kūʻē. Ua hoʻonāukiuki nā mākaʻi o Seattle no ka pane ʻana i nā kūʻē nui e kūʻē i ka hana hoʻomāinoino a nā mākaʻi ma o ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka ʻūpī pepa, nā waimaka a me nā flashbangs ma nā mea hōʻike a me nā mea hoʻolaha. Ua hoʻokumu ka poʻe hoʻoikaika i kahi ʻāpana kūʻokoʻa i pane i ka haʻalele ʻana o ka ʻoihana makai i kahi hale ʻāpana. Ma ka Pōʻakolu, ua hoʻoweliweli ʻo Pelekikena Trump e hoʻouna i nā pūʻali koa i Seattle e hoʻopau i ke kaiāulu ʻo Capitol Hill Occupied Protest, e hoʻonui ana ma luna o kekahi mau poloka kūlanakauhale. Ua kapa ʻo Kshama Sawant, ka lālā o ka hui kaiaulu o Seattle, i ka hoʻoweliweli ʻana o ka pūʻali koa he "weliweli loa" a ʻōlelo ʻo ia "e hōʻike ana he makaʻu ʻo Donald Trump a me nā hana neʻe."
AMY GOODMAN: ʻo kēia ʻO ka Democracy Nei! ʻO wau ʻo Amy Goodman, me Nermeen Shaikh, i ko mākou huli ʻana i ka hakakā no ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻana a me ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana i nā mākaʻi ma Seattle, kahi i koho ai ka ʻAha Kūkākūkā o ke Kalana ʻo Mōʻī e kipaku i ka hui makai ʻo Seattle. A ma ka Pōʻakahi, ua koho lokahi ka ʻAha Kūkākūkā o Seattle e pāpā i ka hoʻohana ʻana o nā mākaʻi i ke kinoea waimaka a me nā paʻa. Hele mai kēia ma hope o nā pule o ka kūʻē ʻana i hoʻāla ai nā mākaʻi o Seattle i ka huhū no ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka ʻōpala pepa, nā waimaka, nā grenades flashbang i nā mea hōʻike a me nā mea hoʻolaha.
Ua haʻalele nā mākaʻi i ka ʻāpana ʻo Capitol Hill o Seattle, kahi i lawe ʻia e nā mea hoʻoikaika i hoʻokumu i ka CHAZ. ʻO ia ka Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone. Ua kapa ʻia i kēia manawa ʻo Capitol Hill Organized Protest, a i ʻole ka kua. Ma Fox News i ka pō Pōʻakolu, ua pane aku ʻo Pelekikena Trump ma ke kāhea ʻana i ka hoʻopaʻapaʻa ʻana ma Seattle.
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: ʻO kēia poʻe e lawe nei i kēia ʻāpana waiwai ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi loa i ka waiwai paʻa, ʻoi aku paha ka maikaʻi ma mua o kaʻu, no ka mea ʻaʻole lākou i uku. Lawe wale lākou. A ʻōlelo ʻia nā mākaʻi ʻaʻole e hele ma laila. Manaʻo wau e hana lākou i kahi hana maikaʻi, inā e ʻōlelo ʻia lākou e hana maikaʻi. Manaʻo wau ua aʻo pono ʻia lākou. Akā, e hele mākou i laila, inā makemake lākou iā mākou, a e hoʻihoʻi koke mākou. ʻAʻole pono e ʻae ʻia e pehu e like me ka pehu i kēia manawa.
AMY GOODMAN: "E hele mākou i laila," wahi a Trump. A ma mua, ua kamaʻilio ʻo ia no ka hoʻouna ʻana i ka pūʻali koa.
No nā mea hou aʻe, hele mākou i Seattle e kamaʻilio me ka lālā o ka ʻaha kūkā o ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Kshama Sawant, ka mea e kāhea nei i ka Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone e noho mau i ka mana kaiāulu.
E hoʻi hou i ʻO ka Democracy Nei! He mea maikaʻi ke noho pū me mākou. ʻO ka mea mua, hiki iā ʻoe ke pane i ka Pelekikena Trump e hoʻoweliweli ana e kāhea i nā pūʻali?
KSHAMA SAWANT: He mea weliweli loa, ʻo nā hoʻoweliweli a Donald Trump e hana nei e kāhea aku i nā pūʻali koa, ka pūʻali koa, ma Seattle. A ʻaʻole ia he mea kupanaha iaʻu, ʻoiai, ke hana nei ʻo ia pēlā, no ka mea, ʻo nā kūleʻa o ka neʻe kūʻē maluhia ma Seattle, a me ka manaʻolana e ukali ʻia e nā kūlanakauhale ʻē aʻe, ke hoʻoweliweli nei i ka ʻēheu ʻākau a me ka hopena o ke aupuni o Donald Trump. A hōʻike pū ʻia ʻo Donald Trump he makaʻu, a hana nā neʻe. A no laila, manaʻo wau he laʻana kēia o ke kūkulu ʻana i nā neʻe kūʻē, ke kūkulu mākou i nā neʻe kaiāulu, i ka lokahi i loko o ka papa hana, hiki iā mākou ke lanakila, a hiki iā mākou ke lilo i mea hoʻoweliweli maoli i ka ʻēheu ʻākau, ʻo ia hoʻi. ʻo ia ka hana o kā mākou neʻe ʻana.
NERMEEN KANAKA: A e Kshama, wehewehe. Ua ʻōlelo ʻoe i ke kānāwai e pāpā ʻia ke kinoea waimaka a me nā chokeholds ma Seattle. He aha ka mea i hana ai? A he aha ke ʻano o ka pane i loaʻa iā ʻoe?
KSHAMA SAWANT: ʻOiaʻiʻo. A, ʻike ʻoe, ʻo ia ka mea i hana ʻia. He moʻolelo maoli kēia Pōʻakahi. Ua hiki i kā mākou neʻe ke hoʻoikaika i ka balota lokahi ma ka ʻaha kūkā o ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Seattle, kahi i hoʻokumu ʻia e ka Democratic Party i hoʻokumu ʻia, e hoʻolilo iā Seattle i ke kūlanakauhale mua o ka lāhui i lanakila i ka pāpā piha ʻana i ka hoʻohana a kūʻai ʻana i nā mea kaua a me nā mea kaua ʻē aʻe. hoʻohana ʻia e kūʻē i nā neʻe kūʻē, no laila e hoʻokaʻawale i ke kinoea, e like me kāu i ʻōlelo ai, ka mace a me ka ʻōpala pepa, nā pōkā pahu, nā grenades flashbang, nā pū wai, nā mea kaua kani ultrasonic. ʻO koʻu manaʻo, he mau mea kaua weliweli wale nō kēia e kau ʻia nei e kūʻē i nā neʻe maluhia. A e like me kāu i ʻōlelo ai, e Nermeen, ua lanakila pū mākou i ka pāpā ʻana i ka hoʻohana ʻana o nā mākaʻi i nā chokeholds.
A ʻo ka mea e lanakila ai, ʻo ia ka neʻe paʻa loa a hui pū ʻia ma ka ʻāina, no ka mea, ʻoiai ke koho ʻana a pau o nā huaʻōlelo o ka neʻe ʻana e ka hoʻokumu ʻana o ka Democratic Party e ʻōlelo ana, "Black Lives Matter," "Makemake mākou e wehe a noʻonoʻo hou. ka mākaʻi" - ʻoiai ʻo ia mau mea a pau, aia kahi hoʻāʻo hilahila e ka hoʻokumu Demokarata e hoʻokele i kahi hoʻololi kaʻa kaʻa i loko o ka bila, e hoʻopau ana i ka bila. A ua hiki iā mākou ke hoʻoikaika iā lākou e hoʻi i lalo no ka huhū o ka neʻe, kahi a mākou i ʻōlelo ai, "ʻAʻole loa. ʻO kēia ka liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi e pono ai ʻoe e hana. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, pono ʻoe e ʻae i kēia pāpā ikaika, e hoʻolilo iā Seattle i ke kūlanakauhale mua, e hahai i nā kūlanakauhale ʻē aʻe, e hana i kēia ʻano ʻāina, a hoʻopau i nā mākaʻi ma ka liʻiliʻi he 50%.
AMY GOODMAN: ʻO ka hui makai, ʻo Kshama Sawant? He aha kāu i hana ai e pili ana i ka hui makai ma Seattle?
KSHAMA SAWANT: He mea nui loa kēlā, e Amy. Hauʻoli nui au iā ʻoe i hāpai i kēia. Hōʻike kēia i ka manawa o ka neʻe ʻana a me ka lōkahi nui i waena o ka papa hana e hakakā pū me ka racism a me ka hana ʻino a nā mākaʻi.
No laila, ua lanakila mākou i kēia mau pāpā koʻikoʻi a me ka mōʻaukala e kūʻē i nā mea kaua a me nā chokeholds i ka Pōʻakahi. A laila, i ka pō nei, i ka pō Pōʻakolu - a ke kamaʻilio nei au ma ke ʻano he lālā kūlana a me ka faila no ka uniona kumu iaʻu iho - ʻo ka Martin Luther King County Labor Council, ua lanakila nā hui kūlana a me ka holomua i kahi balota e kipaku aku ai. ʻO nā mākaʻi o Seattle mai ka ʻAha Lapa ma ka ʻōlelo ʻana ʻaʻohe wahi no kahi keʻena mākaʻi hoʻokalakupua, kūʻē i ka poʻe ʻilihune, kūʻē i ka home home ʻole i loko o ka ʻAha Hana, no ka mea, ua kūkulu ʻia ka neʻe hana ponoʻī ma ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana he hōʻeha i kekahi. pau loa. ʻAʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke kūkulu i kahi kūʻē papa hana e kūʻē i ka hoʻohana ʻana o ka kapitalisme ke ʻole e hui pū ka papa hana e kūʻē i nā ʻano hoʻokaumaha āpau, e like me ka racism a me ka hana kolohe. A ʻo ia wale nō ke kumu e hiki ai iā kākou ke hui pū me ka like ʻole o ka hoʻokele waiwai.
A ke manaʻo nei au ʻo ia ke kumu e hoʻopili pū ʻia ai kēia mau koi - ʻo ka hope, ʻoiaʻiʻo, ma kahi o ka lanakila ʻana i ka defunding i nā mākaʻi ma ka liʻiliʻi loa he 50%, pono mākou e hakakā no kahi papa kiaʻi kaiāulu koho kūʻokoʻa me nā mana piha ma luna o nā mākaʻi. ʻo ia hoʻi nā mana hoʻolimalima, kiʻi a me nā mana hoʻopiʻi, no ka mea, ʻaʻole i hoʻopaʻa ʻia kahi mākaʻi hoʻokahi no ka pepehi kanaka ʻana i ka poʻe ʻeleʻele a me Brown ma ka lima o nā mākaʻi, no ka mea ke lawelawe nei lākou ma ke kauoha - ke lawelawe nei nā mākaʻi ma ke kauoha a o ka oihana Demokarata, a o ka oihana Demokarata ponoi ke komo pu i keia mau hewa. A ʻo ia ke kumu, ʻike ʻoe, ʻaʻole ia he mea like ʻole e pili ana i ka hemo ʻana o nā mākaʻi Seattle mai ka ʻaha kūkā o ka hana, aia kekahi koi i loko o ke kūlana a me ka faila i ka ʻoihana hana, a i loko o ka ʻaoʻao Demokarata, ʻoiaʻiʻo, e koi i kēlā Demokarata. Ua haʻalele ʻo Mayor Durkan. A ke koi maoli nei kēia i ka neʻe ʻana o nā limahana e haʻalele i ka hoʻokumu Demokarata ponoʻī a kūkulu i nā ʻaoʻao politika kūʻokoʻa no ka papa hana.
NERMEEN KANAKA: ʻAe, e Kshama, ke kāhea nei ʻoe i ke kau ʻana i ka ʻauhau ma Amazon. Hiki iā ʻoe ke kamaʻilio e pili ana i kāu mea e noi nei a pehea kou manaʻo e pili ana i kēia mau kūʻē a me ke kākoʻo no Black Lives Matter?
KSHAMA SAWANT: Manaʻo wau he mea nui loa ia. ʻO koʻu manaʻo, ma ke ʻano he poʻe kaiāulu ʻeleʻele, e like me ka neʻe ponoʻī, i haki ʻia ma hope o ka pepehi kanaka ʻino ʻana o George Floyd ma Minneapolis, ke ʻōlelo nei ka neʻe, ʻike ʻoe, aia nā mākaʻi i ke kuli ma ka ʻāʻī o ke kaiāulu ʻEleʻele, akā. ʻo ka ʻōnaehana ponoʻī kona kuli ma ka ʻāʻī o ke kaiāulu ʻEleʻele. A laila, ʻo ka hapa nui o nā kaiāulu marginalized a me ka papa hana, ke alo nei mākou i ka hana ʻino a nā mākaʻi, nele i nā hale kūpono. Inā ʻoe e nānā i ka maʻi ahulau o ka hoʻokuke ʻana, ka hoʻokele waiwai ma muli o ka piʻi ʻana o nā hoʻolimalima ma Seattle a ma ke kaiāulu ʻeleʻele kahiko a mākou e noho nei - aʻu e noho nei i kēia manawa, ua hoʻopau ʻia ke kaiāulu i kāna heluna ʻeleʻele ma muli o ka hoʻolimalima skyrocketing.
A no laila, he mea koʻikoʻi ia e pili ana i ka hoʻopiʻi ʻana i nā mākaʻi ma ka liʻiliʻi he 50%, ke koi nei ka neʻe ʻana i ka ʻaha kūkā o ke kūlanakauhale e hoʻolilo i kahi ʻauhau Amazon ikaika loa - ʻo ia hoʻi, ʻauhau ma nā ʻoihana nui a hiki i ka liʻiliʻi o $ 500 miliona i kēlā me kēia makahiki. , i hiki iā mākou ke hāʻawi kālā i ka hoʻonui nui ʻana o ka lehulehu, nā hale kūʻai kūʻai mau a me nā ʻoihana hui aupuni, no ka mea, ʻo ia ka mea - ʻo ia ka waiho ʻana i nā kālā maoli ma ka papa e hoʻoponopono ai i ka gentrification racist a me ka racism i ko mākou kūlanakauhale.
A no ka hāʻawi ʻana iā ʻoe i ka manaʻo o ka nui o ka lōkahi, i nā lā 15 o nā kūʻē i puka mai ma ke kūlanakauhale, ua hōʻiliʻili mākou i nā pūlima 15,000 no ka ʻauhau balota Amazon, no ka mea, ke hana nei nā kānaka i ka loulou ma waena o ka pono. e hakakā i ka hana ʻino a nā mākaʻi -
AMY GOODMAN: Kshama Sawant, he 10 kekona wale no ka makou, a ua makemake makou e hoopau me kou kelepona e malama i ka CHAZ mau i ka mana kaiaulu. ʻO ia hoʻi, ʻaʻole e hoʻi mai ka ʻāpana mākaʻi? A he aha ke ʻano o kēia? ʻumikumamālima kekona.
KSHAMA SAWANT: ʻAe, manaʻo wau e hoʻāʻo nā mākaʻi a me ka ʻoihana e hoʻihoʻi i nā mākaʻi. Akā, ke koi nei mākou e lawe mau ʻia ka Mahele Hikina i ka mana kaiāulu a e hoʻohuli ʻia i mau kumu hoʻoikaika kino, ʻaʻole no ka mākaʻi e hoʻokaumaha i nā kānaka.
AMY GOODMAN: Makemake mākou e hoʻomaikaʻi nui iā ʻoe no kou noho pū ʻana me mākou, ʻo Kshama Sawant, ka lālā ʻaha kūkā o ke kūlanakauhale kaiaulu ma Seattle.
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