My kupunakane makuahine, he kanaka hana hana hana ole ma St. Louis, ua lawe mai i kona ohana he 350 mile ma ka akau i ka aina i olelo mua ia ma ka hikina hema o Wisconsin ma ka pahu kaaahi i piha i ka lehulehu. Ma kahi o 1917, i ka makahiki 3 a i ʻole 4 koʻu makuahine.
Ua hāʻawi aku ʻo Wisconsin i nā hana ʻoihana he nui, a ua loaʻa i koʻu kupuna kāne kahi niche ma ka laina hui ma ka hale kanu ʻo American Motors ma Kenosha. Ua hana ʻo ia ma laila ma mua o 30 mau makahiki, ma ke ʻano he lālā haʻaheo o United Auto Workers Local 72.
No ka hikina hema o Wisconsin, ua lilo ka ʻoihana kaʻa i kumu no ka pōmaikaʻi a me ka mana o ka papa hana, e hana ana i nā uku maikaʻi loa a me nā pōmaikaʻi e hiki ai i nā tausani o nā limahana ke hoʻouna i kā lākou mau keiki i ke kulanui, hoʻopaʻa i kahi hoʻomaha paʻa a hoʻomohala i kahi leo ikaika i loko o ka mea kanu a ma Wisconsin. kālaiʻāina.
Ua mahalo nui au i kēia mana i koʻu hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka nūpepa pule ʻo Racine Labor mai 1979 a i 1993.
Ua ʻike au, ua hoʻohana nā mea hana kaʻa i kā lākou hui pū ʻana ʻaʻole wale no ko lākou pono ponoʻī akā no ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka hoʻokele waiwai ākea, hoʻonui i nā manawa hoʻonaʻauao no nā keiki limahana, hakakā no nā pono kīwila a kūʻē i ke komo ʻana o US ma Vietnam a me Central America. A ʻo koʻu manawa pōkole ma American Motors, ua mahalo au i nā koi koʻikoʻi o ka laina hui i hoʻomanawanui ʻia e koʻu kupuna kāne, ʻanakala a me kekahi mau hoahānau.
I nā makahiki i hala iho nei, akā naʻe, ua lilo ʻo Wisconsin i hale kupapaʻu no ka ʻohana e kākoʻo ana i nā hana polū polū, me ka ʻoihana kaʻa e lawe i nā mea paʻakikī loa. Ua hoʻonui ka honua i nā ʻumi kaukani o nā hana, he nui i ka uku haʻahaʻa, nā aupuni kiʻekiʻe e like me Mexico a me Kina.
Ua hana ʻo Chrysler's Lee Iacocca i kahi pōʻino loa i ka makahiki 1988, ma hope o ke kūʻai ʻana o Chrysler i American Motors a laila uhaʻi i kāna mau ʻōlelo hoʻohiki i ka mokuʻāina a me ka UAW Local 72, e hoʻopau ana i ka hui kaʻa ma Kenosha a holoi i 5,500 mau hana. (ʻO ka makahiki ma mua, he $17.9 miliona ka uku pilikino a Iacocca.)
I kēia manawa, ke kau nei ka pahi kaua a Damocles ma luna o ka hale hana ʻo General Motors Janesville, kahi e hoʻohana nei i kēia manawa he 2,800 mau limahana a ʻo ia ka puʻuwai waiwai o kēia kūlanakauhale he 60,000. Ma ka lā 3 o Iune, ua hoʻolaha ʻo GM i nā manaʻo e pani i kāna hale kanu ʻo Janesville, ka mea e hana ana i nā kaʻa kaʻa waena a me Tahoe Suburban a me Yukon SUV, ma 2010, me nā hale hana ma Oshawa, Ontario; Moraine, Ohio; a me Toluca, Mekiko.
Ma kahi o 850 mau limahana mea kanu ʻo Janesville e manaʻo ʻia e nalowale kā lākou mau hana i kēia kauwela. A i ka pule i hala aku nei ua hoʻolaha ʻo GM e pani ʻia ka mea kanu no ka huina o 14 mau pule ma mua o ka hopena o ka makahiki.
No Wisconsin, ʻoi aku ia ma mua o nā hana. ʻO ka hoʻoholo o ka ʻoihana kaʻa e lawe i kā mākou kālā a holo e hōʻike i kahi kumakaia hohonu.
nā hoʻoholo ʻino
Ua hoʻāla ka hoʻolaha i ka huhū koke ma Oshawa, kahi i kau inoa ai ʻo Canadian Auto Workers i kahi ʻaelike hou. Ua hoʻopaʻa nā lālā CAW i nā keʻena hoʻokele ma Oshawa, a ua hoʻohana i kahi kaʻa kaʻa holo mālie e pale ai i nā kaʻa mai ke komo ʻana a haʻalele paha i ka hale.
Ma Janesville, ua hoʻoulu ka hoʻolaha i ka huhū mai waena o nā lālā UAW Local 95 a me nā luna aupuni. ʻO ka Harbor Report, kahi noiʻi ʻoihana, hoʻonohonoho i ka hana ma laila ʻo ka lua o ka mea kanu SUV maikaʻi loa ma ka honua.
"E hoʻopau ia i ke kaiāulu, me kahi mea e like me 5,000 a i ʻole 6,000 mau hana i hoʻopilikia ʻia," i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka mokuʻāina ʻo Sen. Judy Robson (D-Beloit), ʻo ia ka mea nui i ka laina ʻana i ke kōkua mokuʻāina no GM, e like me kahi $ 17 miliona hoʻonui ala ala e hāʻawi i ka ʻoi aku ka wikiwiki o ka hui i ka Interstate.
I nā makahiki he ʻelua i hala iho nei, e like me ke keʻena o Robson, ua hāʻawi ka mokuʻāina ʻo Wisconsin iā GM me kahi kokoke i $ 34 miliona ma ke kālā. Loaʻa kēia i kahi helu $ 8.25 miliona i hāʻawi ʻia e Gov. Tommy Thompson iā CEO Roger Smith ma 1990. ʻO ka makahiki i hala, ua hoʻopuka ʻo GM i nā waiwai he $4.8 biliona.
Hoʻomanaʻo nui ʻo Robson i ka huakaʻi ʻana o nā luna GM kiʻekiʻe i Janesville i ka lā 13 o Pepeluali i ka wā o ka mākaʻikaʻi ʻana a ka moho pelekikena Demokarata ʻo Barack Obama. Ua "hauʻoli" nā luna a hoʻomaikaʻi i nā limahana no kā lākou hoʻolaʻa a me ka hana.
Ma kahi kokoke i nā moʻolelo āpau, ʻo ka pani ʻana i ke kulekele ʻike pōkole a GM e hoʻāʻo e hoʻolōʻihi - ma mua o nā kumu āpau - ka hana ʻana a me ke kūʻai ʻana i nā SUV haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa. ʻO nā waiwai nui i loaʻa iā GM mai nā SUV a me nā kaʻa i ka hopena o 1990s ʻaʻole i hoʻokomo hou ʻia i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i kahi ākea o nā huahana kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe no nā mea kanu e like me Janesville, akā ua hoʻohana ʻia e hoʻonui i nā luna kiʻekiʻe a me nā mea waiwai nui.
"He Luna Nui ko GM e hana ana i $15 miliona, a manaʻo paha ʻoe e loaʻa iā lākou kahi hoʻolālā ʻelima makahiki a me kahi hoʻolālā 10 makahiki no nā kaʻa haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa hou," wahi a Robson. "Ma ka mea, ua hoʻomau lākou i ka hana ʻana i nā SUV i ka piʻi ʻana o ke kinoea i $4 i ke galani, a ua holo wale lākou i ka waiwai i ka mea ʻole a laila ʻōlelo ʻo 'Bye-bye.'"
Ma ke ʻano he hōʻailona e hoʻopau ai i ka hilinaʻi ʻana i ka ʻaila, ua hoʻomohala ʻo GM i kahi kaʻa uila hoʻokolohua i kapa ʻia ʻo EV. Akā e like me ka poʻe i hana i ke kiʻiʻoniʻoni palapala ʻo Who Killed the Electric Car? me ka hoʻopaʻapaʻa ʻana, ua hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻo GM i ka kaulana kaulana o ke kaʻa, ʻaʻole i hana i nā hoʻomaikaʻi i loaʻa i ka prototype EV, a hope hoʻi a hoʻopau i kēlā me kēia EV e noho nei.
Ma kona kiʻekiʻe i ka makahiki 1978, ua hoʻohana ka hale kanu ʻo Janesville ma kahi o 7,100 poʻe, 90% o lākou nā lālā UAW. Akā, ua emi kēia i nā makahiki 1980, a, i ka makahiki 1990, ua kūkulu ʻo GM i kahi mea kanu e hana ana i nā huahana like me Janesville ma Silao, Mexico, kahi i emi iho ai ka uku ma mua o 1/10 o ka poʻe ma US, akā ua piʻi nui i nā kumukūʻai o Chevy Suburbans. ʻoiai.
No laila, ua hoʻopilikia ʻia nā limahana Janesville a me nā kaiāulu e ka hoʻoponopono ʻana o GM me ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka loaʻa kālā i kēlā me kēia hapaha a me ka waiho ʻana i kāna mau ʻāpana āpau ma nā kaʻa haʻahaʻa mile.
A ʻo ka poʻe paʻahana, ʻaʻole nā luna hoʻokō, ka mea nāna e hoʻokau i kēia mau hoʻoholo maikaʻi ʻole.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Amy Loasching, ka pelekikena o ka ʻAha Kūkākūkā o Janesville a me kahi lālā 22 makahiki o ka UAW Local 95, ua hana nā lālā o ka uniona i nā ʻālana ʻeha e hana pū me GM, e like me ka ʻae ʻana i kahi limahana liʻiliʻi e hana ma ka wikiwiki.
"Ua lele ko mākou mau lālā i kēlā me kēia hoop, akā ʻaʻole i helu ʻia," wahi a Loasching. "He mea hoʻohilahila ʻaʻole ia he mea nui iā GM ka maikaʻi o ka poʻe hana. Ua hele mai nā poʻe i loko o kēia mea kanu i kēlā me kēia hanauna, a haʻaheo lākou i nā mea a mākou e hana ai. He limahana nui kā mākou."
ʻO ka Pelekikena 95 kūloko ʻo Brad Dutcher, ka mea i noho i ka ʻoihana i ʻelua mau lā ma mua o ka hoʻolaha ʻia ʻana o ka pani ʻana, ke ʻōlelo nei ʻo ka mōʻaukala o ka hui ʻana o nā mōhai a me ka ʻaelike o kēia manawa me GM e koi i ka ʻoihana e hāʻawi i ka hana iā Janesville a hiki i ka makahiki 2013: "Ua hana ʻo GM i kekahi mau hoʻohiki ka ʻaelike aupuni, a ke manaʻo nei ka uniona ʻaʻole hiki iā ia ke huki mai Janesville a hiki i ka pau ʻana o ka pōʻai huahana o kēia manawa."
Ua ʻae ʻo Dennis Williams ka luna o ka UAW Region 4. "He kuleana ko GM i ka hale kanu ʻo Janesville, a ʻo ka pani ʻana ia mea kūʻē i ka ʻaelike a me ka hoʻokō a lākou i hana ai iā mākou," wahi āna. "Ua hana lākou i kahi ʻaelike e mālama i kēlā mea kanu."
ʻO ka hui, wahi a Dutcher, "e ho'āʻo nei e hoʻolālā i kahi aelike hou e huki i kahi laina huahana hou ma aneʻi." He hana ia i hui pū ʻia e ke senator mokuʻāina mua a me ke poʻo ʻoihana mokuʻāina ʻo Tim Cullen. Hoʻolālā ka ʻelua e alakaʻi i kahi ʻelele i Detroit i ka mahina aʻe e koi aku iā GM e wehe i ka hale kanu Janesville.
Ke iho nei i ka hakakā
Ma hope koke iho o ka hoʻolaha ʻana o Iacocca i ka pani ʻana o ka mea kanu Kenosha Chrysler i Ianuali 1988, ua hele au i kahi hālāwai UAW Local 72 i piha i ka lā hau. Ua ʻōlelo nui ka ʻōlelo kino pio o nā limahana. Ua hāʻule kekahi poʻe i mua, ua kīʻaha ʻia ko lākou mau poʻo i ko lākou mau lima; ʻo kekahi poʻe ʻē aʻe i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i hope, me he mea lā ua wehe ʻia ko lākou mau kuamoʻo.
ʻAʻohe lapalapa o ke kū'ē. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻaʻole i ʻike ʻia kahi lihilihi o ke ola ma waena o ka lehulehu o kahi kokoke i 3,000. Ua hoʻonohonoho ka poʻe hana i kahi moʻolelo Chrysler-ākea no ka hana hewa ʻole i ʻelua pule ma mua, akā i kēia manawa ua uku ʻia kā lākou hana hana a me kā lākou huahana me ka hoʻolaha ʻana o ka nalowale o kā lākou mau hana.
ʻEhā lā ma hope mai, ua hele mai ka moho peresidena ʻo Rev. Jesse Jackson i Kenosha no ka haʻi ʻōlelo ʻana i kahi hui alanui. Ma kahi o 8,000 a 10,000 mau limahana a me nā mea kākoʻo i ʻākoakoa e kūʻē i ka pani ʻana ma lalo o kahi alaloa Chrysler nunui.
ʻOiai ke ʻano o ka wela kokoke i ka ʻeleʻele, ua loaʻa ʻo Jackson i ka hopena i nā limahana ʻaʻole i liʻiliʻi i ka electrifying. ʻO nā zombies o kekahi mau lā ma mua ua hoʻololi ʻia i ka hoʻōho ʻana, e kuʻi ana i nā mea komo i kahi hoʻolaha e kiʻi hou i kā lākou mau hana a me ko lākou kaiāulu. ʻO ia kekahi o nā manawa hoʻololi loa aʻu i ʻike ai.
ʻO ka mea mahalo, ʻaʻole hoʻokani ʻo Jackson i ka poʻokela koʻikoʻi o nā limahana a i ʻole ka leo o ka vitriol pilikino e kūʻē iā Iacocca. Ma kahi o ka hahai ʻana i ka CEO Chrysler ma ke ʻano he kanaka hoʻokahi, ua hoʻopiʻi ʻo ia i ke ʻano o ka "hoʻokele waiwai" e hoʻopau ana i nā hana kākoʻo ʻohana a me ke kaumaha o nā kaiāulu ʻoihana. A ma mua o ka koi ʻana i ka poʻe hana e nānā iā lākou iho he poʻe kōkua ʻole, ua koi ʻo ia iā lākou e hana i kahi "quilt" cross-ethnic a cross-class no ka hoʻokumu ʻana i ʻAmelika ʻoi aku ka hoʻokele waiwai a me ka pilikanaka.
ʻO ka pani ʻana o Chrysler ma Kenosha he ʻāpana o kahi neʻe ʻekolu kihi i hoʻoneʻe i nā tausani o nā hana i Mexico. Ua hoʻoneʻe ʻo Chrysler i nā laina hana ʻo Omni a me Horizon o Kenosha i Detroit, e holoi ana i 5,500 mau hana ma ka ʻāina; ua hoʻololi i ka hana ʻana o Detroit i nā hiʻohiʻona Reliant a me Aries mai Detroit a i Toluca, Mexico. Ma kahi o hoʻokahi makahiki ma hope mai, ua hoʻoneʻe ʻia ka Omni i Mekiko.
Inā hōʻoiaʻiʻo ʻo GM i kāna hoʻolālā e pani i ka hale kanu ʻo Janesville, ua mākaukau ka hui e piʻi. Vows Local 95 Peresidena Dutcher, "Inā mākou e iho i lalo, e hele mākou i lalo e kaua."
ʻO Janesville a me ka mokuʻāina, ʻo ia ke koʻikoʻi, nui loa ka nalowale.
"Inā haʻalele ʻo GM, ʻoi aku ka ʻeha ma mua o ka makemake o ka poʻe e ʻae - ʻaʻohe kumu o nā hana like," wahi a Dutcher. "Eia kekahi, ʻo ka poʻe hana ma GM ka mea kōkua nui loa i nā ʻoihana ʻole ma ia wahi, e hāʻawi ana i ka 25% o ka loaʻa kālā o United Way, kōkua i nā waihona meaʻai.
Ua ʻae ka Pelekikena ʻaha ʻo Loasching i ka pani ʻana o GM e haʻalele iā Janesville i ka hoʻokele waiwai. ʻO nā mea hana i hoʻokuʻu ʻia e GM e ʻike iā lākou iho e ʻimi nei e ola.
"ʻO ka poʻe hana e noho nei ma ʻaneʻi e noho i kahi haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa o ke ola," wānana ʻo ia. "E ʻoi aku ka nui o ka māhele ma waena o ka waiwai a me ka ʻilihune, a ʻo ka papa waena he pūʻulu liʻiliʻi loa."
No ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻana i ka pōʻino o ka hana, ua kūkākūkā ka UAW i nā papahana like ʻole: nā pōmaikaʻi no ka hana ʻole, nā uku hoʻomaha hoʻomaha mua a me nā kūʻai ʻana o nā limahana me nā makahiki he 10 a ʻoi aku paha. Akā, e like me ka loaʻa ʻana o Loasching, ʻaʻole ia nā Band-Aids i pani no kahi hana paʻa, uku maikaʻi.
"I kekahi mau manawa, ua hana ia, e like me ka hele ʻana o ka poʻe i ke kula ma ka ʻaoʻao," wahi āna. "Akā, ua manaʻo kekahi poʻe e uku ana lākou i kā lākou ʻaiʻē a ola i nā ola paʻa, akā ua loli ko lākou kūlana ʻohana, ʻaʻole lākou i hoʻolālā no ia mea.
E kū'ē i nā pilikia
ʻO ka hakakā ʻana o ka UAW e hoʻopakele i ka mea kanu ʻo Janesville - a he mau kaukani mau hana hou aʻe ma nā mea kanu hoʻolako kūloko e like me LSI, Lear Seating a me Gilman - e hilinaʻi ʻia i kona hiki ke hoʻohuli i ke kaiāulu ākea i kona hoihoi like i ka hopena. Pono ka hui e lanakila ma luna o ka papa waena, nā pūʻulu hoʻonaʻauao kulanui e like me nā kumu, nā limahana hana, nā kahuna pule a me nā limahana aupuni.
ʻAʻole maʻalahi kēlā. Ma Kenosha, ua ʻike au he nui ka poʻe ʻoihana kola keʻokeʻo i hoʻopaʻa i ka huhū nui no ka hoʻohana ʻana o nā limahana Chrysler i ka mana hui hui e lanakila ai i ka uku nui. "Manaʻo wau ʻo ka pani ʻana i nā mea kanu no ka pono o ka poʻe a me kā lākou mau keiki," wahi a kekahi ʻelele.
ʻO ka mea hope loa, pono e lanakila ka uniona i ka puʻupuʻu mau o ka nūhou e hoʻohuli i ka manaʻo he mea lapuwale ke kūʻē ʻana iā GM e nā kānaka liʻiliʻi, a pono nā limahana a me ke kaiāulu e hoʻohana i nā hoʻolālā "hoʻoponopono" e huki i nā limahana liʻiliʻi a hoʻololi i ka hoʻokele waiwai.
Ua lawe ʻia ʻo Janesville Gazette i ka lā 8 o Iune i ʻelua mau moʻolelo mua ma lalo o ke poʻomanaʻo, "Rebound Towns." Ua ʻōlelo nā ʻatikala ua "kūkulu hou ʻia" ka hoʻokele waiwai o Kenosha ma hope o ka pani ʻia ʻana o Chrysler a ʻo kahi "hui lehulehu-private i kōkua iā Beloit e ola i ka nalowale" o ka Beloit Corp.
Akā ʻo ia mau moʻolelo hauʻoli o ka "hoʻohuli ʻana i nā lemona i lemonade" he mea kaumaha ia i nā ʻōlelo hoʻoikaika mai nā ʻoihana conservative a me nā luna aupuni a me nā kikoʻī e pili ana i ka hopena o nā limahana. No ka laʻana, ma hope o kahi papahana hoʻomaʻamaʻa $9 miliona no nā limahana ex-Chrysler ma Kenosha, 60% i pau i nā hana e uku ana i ka like me $28,000 i ka makahiki a i ʻole, a ʻo 20% i noho ʻole ma hope o ʻekolu makahiki.
Ua aʻo ʻo Richard Keehn, he loea ʻoihana ʻoihana UW-Parkside i hoʻomaha, iā Janesville e "hahai i ke alakaʻi a Kenosha a ʻaʻole hoʻāʻo e koi aku iā General Motors e noho," me ka hoʻohui ʻana, "ʻAʻole wau e manaʻo e hoʻopau lākou i ka manawa e hoʻāʻo ai e hana i kēlā."
ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo Gov. Thompson a me nā luna aupuni conservative ʻē aʻe i hoʻoweliweli iā Chrysler me ka hoʻopiʻi ʻana, a ua hana ʻo UAW Local 72 i kahi hoʻolaha aupuni ʻehiku mahina e hoʻopaʻa ai iā Chrysler i kāna mau ʻōlelo hoʻohiki i ka mokuʻāina a me nā limahana.
ʻO ka hopena o kēia "hoʻopau manawa" he ʻaelike pani pani i nā mea kanu i hāʻawi ʻia he $220 miliona ma ke kālā no ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa hou ʻana a me nā pono ʻē aʻe, me ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i kēia manawa e mālama i 2,000 mau hana hana ʻenekini ma Kenosha.
Ka hopena o ka laina
Ma kahi lā hina hina iwi i ka mahina ʻo Dekemaba 1988, i ka wā i kaʻa ai ka kaʻa hope loa mai ka laina ma Kenosha, ua hiki iaʻu ke hoʻokuʻu aku ma mua o ka palekana kiʻekiʻe i loko o ka mea kanu cavernous. Ke hoʻomanaʻo nei au i nā pūliki waimaka a nā limahana i hoʻololi ai, a me ka manaʻo nui o ka lanakila e kau ana ma ka lewa. ʻO nā mīkini nunui nāna e hoʻoneʻe i nā kaʻa ma lalo o ka laina hui, e hoʻokuʻu ana i ka ua o nā huna ahi a me nā leo ʻōpala nui, ua lilo i mea ʻino a ʻuhane, a ua pau ke ʻano o ke aʻa o ke ola no 5,500 mau limahana a me ke kaiāulu.
ʻOiai ua loaʻa kekahi mau mea hana liʻiliʻi ma nā paka ʻoihana hou o Kenosha, a ua ʻoi aku ʻo Kenosha ma luna o ka awelika mokuʻāina i ka ulu ʻana o ka hana, ʻo ka hapa nui o nā hana i hoʻohui ʻia ma laila mai ka makahiki 1990 he uku haʻahaʻa, e like me ka UW-Milwaukee's Center for Economic Development. Ua pālua ka helu ʻilihune keiki o ke kūlanakauhale mai ka 13.3% i ka makahiki 2000 a i ka 26.3% i ka makahiki 2005.
Hōʻike ka ʻikepili Heluhelu ʻAmelika i ka piʻi ʻana o ka ʻilihune o Kenosha County i 37% ma waena o 1999 a me 2004. A kokoke i 45% o nā limahana ma Kenosha County e hana ma waho o ke kalana, ʻo ka hapa nui ma ka hikina hikina o Illinois.
ʻO Kenosha i kēia manawa he kūlanakauhale polarized ʻoi aku ka waiwai. Ma kahi o nā hana uniona ma Chrysler e hoʻokiʻekiʻe i ka uku ma waena o ke kaiāulu a me ka hoʻokumu ʻana i kahi papa waena nui, ua emi ka lako o nā hana "middle-income" ma Kenosha i nā makahiki i hala iho nei, a ʻoi aku ka nui o nā ʻohana e noho ana i nā hana lawelawe haʻahaʻa.
ʻO nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo maʻamau o ka "hoʻomaʻamaʻa hou" a me ka "diversification" ʻaʻole maopopo i ka mea e pono ai ʻo Janesville i kēia manawa, wahi a ka UAW's Williams.
"Manaʻo wau i kēlā me kēia manawa e hiki i kahi kaiāulu ke hoʻololi i kāna ʻoihana, maikaʻi ia no ke kaiāulu," wahi āna. "Akā, i ka nalowale ʻana o ka mea hana uniona nui, ua nalowale nā hana liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi, a ua nalowale nā hana hoʻolako he nui.
No ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa hou ʻana, nīnau ʻo Williams, "E hoʻomaʻamaʻa no ke aha? A he aha ka uku? He aha ka hopena ke hele ka limahana mai $27 i ka hola a i $10 i ka hola? ʻO ia kekahi mau nīnau a ke kaiāulu e nīnau ai. Pono ka hui e huli i kēlā. kihi a e hoʻoponopono i nā pilikia e like me kēia i kēia koho balota 2008. A i ʻole, ke hele nei mākou i kahi ʻano kaiapuni ʻekolu o ka honua."
ʻO ka mea hope loa, ʻo nā mea kūʻai aku e kūʻai i nā kaʻa he ʻōlelo no ke kūlana, no ka mea hiki iā lākou ke koho ʻaʻole e hana i ka ʻoihana me nā hui e like me GM. ʻAʻole kāhea ʻo Williams i ka boycott, ma ka liʻiliʻi ʻaʻole i kēia manawa. Akā ʻaʻole paʻa ʻo ia iā GM ma ke ʻano he kamaʻāina ʻoihana hoʻohālike.
"ʻAʻole noʻonoʻo ʻo GM i ka hoʻopukapuka kālā ʻana ma Kina i ka wā e pono ai lākou e hoʻolilo i ka US," wahi āna. "ʻAʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa i nā ala ʻelua, makemake i nā pale āpau o ka US a laila haʻalele i kēia ʻāina."
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