ʻO ka pūʻulu hoʻoweliweli a Trump i kēia pule he hoʻokahi a ʻelua punch. ʻO ka mea mua, ua hoʻoweliweli ʻo ia e hoʻokau i nā kumukūʻai palekana aupuni ma ke kila a me ka alumini, e kūʻē ana iā Kanada a me Mexico (me Korea a me Iapana). A laila, ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia i kahi koho: E hoʻokuʻu ʻo ia i kēia mau ʻāina if ʻae lākou i kekahi mau koi US.

Akā ʻaʻole liʻiliʻi kēia mau koi i ka manaʻo hoʻokele waiwai e ʻike ʻia lākou ma ke ʻano he hoʻomaʻamaʻa i ka mea i kapa ʻia ʻo ka mana politika. A i ʻole i ka honua o Trump, ʻo Us versus Them, kahi pāʻani zero-sum e hōʻike ai ua lanakila ʻo ʻAmelika, ua eo lākou.

ʻAʻole e hana. ʻO kā Trump diplomatic ploy me Mexico e ʻōlelo ʻo ia e ʻae ʻo ia e hoʻokuʻu iā lākou mai ka uku kila a me ka alumini. if ua ʻae lākou e (1) kūkulu i ka pā āna i hoʻohiki ai e hana iā lākou, a (2) hāʻawi i nā makana kūikawā ʻē aʻe i ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa. A laila hiki iā ia ke hele i ka poʻe koho pāloka ʻAmelika a ʻōlelo, “E nānā, ua lanakila mākou; Ua nalowale ʻo Mekiko.

ʻAʻole paha kēia e kiʻi i ka hāʻawi pio Mekiko. Ua ʻōlelo mua kona pelekikena ʻaʻole kūpono ke kūkulu ʻana i ka pā, a ua kāpae i ka huakaʻi diplomatic i hoʻolālā ʻia i Wakinekona i ka pule i hala. ʻO ka hāʻawi ʻana i ka ʻōlelo hoʻohiki koho a Trump i nā poʻe koho pāloka ʻAmelika (a ʻoi aku paha i ke ʻano, e hoʻokau i kāna huakaʻi ponoʻī e pili ana i ka pā) he pepehi kanaka politika. E kani ʻo Trump ua hoʻokuʻu ʻo ia iā Mekiko i kāna kauoha.

ʻAʻole ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o nā mea ma Kanada. ʻOiai e hoʻāʻo paha kekahi mau hui kila Pennsylvania a me Ohio e hoʻomaikaʻi maikaʻi iā Trump ma ka hoʻolimalima ʻana i kekahi mau haneli mau limahana inā a i ka wā e hoʻolaha ʻia ai nā uku, pono e hoʻokuʻu ʻia ʻo Canada a me nā mea hoʻolako ʻē aʻe. Ke ulu nei ka huhū Kanada no nā makahiki he mau makahiki, mai ka ʻaelike kaʻa o nā makahiki 1960 a me '70s i makemake i nā mea hoʻolako US.

Akā ʻo ka pilikia waiwai maoli mai loko mai o ʻAmelika. Inā hoʻolimalima ʻia nā limahana kila hou, hiki ke hoʻokuʻu ʻia lākou i loko o kekahi mau mahina. ʻO ka mea nui, ʻo ke kiʻi hoʻokele waiwai nui aʻe: Ua helu ka Chamber of Commerce a me nā hui ʻē aʻe i ka nalowale o nā hana ma nā ʻoihana kila a me nā aluminika e ʻoi aku ka nui ma mua o ka hoʻolimalima hou ʻana i nā limahana kila a me nā alumini.

Ua wehewehe ʻo NPR i ka Pōʻakolu i ka mea hana i nā ʻeke pia inā piʻi ke kumukūʻai o ke kila, ʻaʻole hiki iā ia ke hoʻohālikelike i nā kumukūʻai o nā mea hana keg haole e kūʻai haʻahaʻa aku ana i kā lākou mau mea maka - a ʻaʻohe uku i hoʻokiʻekiʻe ʻia ma nā mea hana kiʻekiʻe.

Nui nā manaʻo maikaʻi no ka palekana. ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi o kēia mau manaʻo hoʻopaʻapaʻa ma mua o ke kamaʻilio manuahi manuahi i hoʻohana ʻia no ka hoʻonaʻauao ʻana i nā haumāna ʻoihana koleke. ʻO nā lālā a pau o ka ʻoihana waiwai nui o kēia lā, ʻo ka manaʻo kūʻai kūʻokoʻa ka mea maoli ʻole. Ina ia he ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻaʻole i piʻi aʻe ʻo Beretania, ʻAmelika a me Kelemania i nā mana ʻoihana honua. (Ke nānā nei au i nā kuhi hewa o ke kumumanaʻo free-trade ma Kālepa, Hoʻomohala a me nā ʻAi'ē.)

Hāʻawi ka mōʻaukala waiwai i kahi moʻopuna holomua lōʻihi o nā hoʻopaʻapaʻa maikaʻi no nā uku pale. Ua hoʻokumu ʻo Beretania i kona aupuni ma o ka pale ʻana, ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i nā mea hana ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i ka wā e alualu ana i ke kālepa kūʻokoʻa. Ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ke Kaua Kivila, kūkulu ʻo ʻAmelika i kāna ʻoihana a me kāna mahiʻai ma o ka pale ʻana, e like me Kelemania a me Farani. (Ke kūkākūkā nei au i ka hoʻolālā ma ʻO ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa: 1815-1914.)

Akā, i ka lilo ʻana o kēlā me kēia lāhui i alakaʻi honua, ua ʻimi lākou e huki i ke alapiʻi a pale i nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe mai ka pale ʻana i kā lākou ʻoihana ponoʻī a me ka mahiʻai. No laila ua hoʻololi lākou i ka "free trade imperialism." ʻO ka pahuhopu o nā alakaʻi ʻoihana ʻo ia ka hoʻohuli ʻana i nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe ʻaʻole e hoʻoponopono a hoʻolālā i kā lākou mau mākeke ponoʻī, akā e ʻae i ka ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa e ʻenekinia i kahi kulekele kālepa asymmetrical nona ka manaʻo e hilinaʻi nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe i kāna mau meaʻai a me nā monopoly exports, ʻoiai e wehe ana i kā lākou mau mākeke. i nā hui US.

Mai ka makahiki 1920, ua kākau hou nā ʻoihana palekana i kākoʻo i ke kālepa kūʻokoʻa i ka mōʻaukala e hoʻomaʻamaʻa i ka waiwai. Ua poina ka hoʻolālā o ka protectionism. ʻO nā kumukūʻai palekana a Trump e kūʻē i ke kila a me ka alumini ka mea kūʻē i kēlā me kēia kumu o ka protectionism. ʻO ia ke kumu e hoʻopau nui ai lākou iā lākou iho.

ʻO kahi hoʻolālā kālepa ʻāina maoli ʻo ke kūʻai ʻana i nā mea maka me ka haʻahaʻa, a kūʻai aku i nā mea i hana ʻia i hoʻopau ʻia me ke kumu kūʻai waiwai nui.

ʻO ka manaʻo o ka palekana ʻoihana, mai ke kālepa kūʻokoʻa Pelekane i ka makahiki 19th kenekulia i ka hoʻolālā kālepa US i ka 20th kenekulia, ʻo ia ka loaʻa ʻana o nā lako maka ma nā wahi liʻiliʻi loa - ma ka hoʻokūkū ʻana i nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe e hoʻolako iā lākou - a pale i kāu mau mea hana ʻenehana kiʻekiʻe kahi i loaʻa ai ka waiwai nui, nā waiwai a me nā hoʻolimalima monopoly.

Ke hana nei ʻo Trump i ka hoʻohuli: Ke hoʻonui nei ʻo ia i ke kumukūʻai o ke kila a me ka alumini kumu hoʻokomo. ʻO kēia ka mea e hōʻemi i ka loaʻa o nā ʻoihana ʻoihana e hoʻohana ana i ke kila a me ka alumini - me ka pale ʻole i kā lākou mau mākeke.

ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, hiki i nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe ke hoʻokiʻekiʻe i kā lākou uku no ka pale ʻana i kā lākou ʻenehana ʻenehana kiʻekiʻe loa i hoʻoweliweli ʻia e nā US exports. Ua koho ʻia nā kaʻa kaʻa ʻo Harley Davidson. Hiki iā lākou ke ālai i ka hoʻokuʻu ʻia ʻana o ka monopoly US, e like me ka bourbon a me Levi blue jeans, a i ʻole nā ​​lāʻau lapaʻau. A i ʻole, hiki iā Kina ke hoʻopaʻa i kēlā me kēia ʻenehana US e hoʻoholo ai e hoʻokūkū me.

ʻO ka hoʻoweliweli hoʻoweliweli a Trump i hoʻoulu ai i nā kumukūʻai alumini no ka wā pōkole e lele i ka 40 pakeneka, a me nā kumukūʻai kila ma kahi o 33 pakeneka. Hoʻokiʻekiʻe kēia i ke kumukūʻai o kēia mau mea i nā mea hana US, e ʻoki ana i kā lākou waiwai. ʻAʻole e hoʻonui ʻia nā kumukūʻai o nā mea hana ʻē aʻe, a no laila hiki ke hoʻokūkū me nā mea hoʻokūkū hoʻohana kila a i ʻole alumini. ʻO ka hoʻonui nui ʻana o ka honua i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo e hoʻemi i ke kumukūʻai o ke kila a me ka alumini ma nā mākeke ʻē aʻe. No laila e loaʻa ai i ka ʻoihana ʻē aʻe ke kumu kūʻai.

Ma luna o kēlā, hiki i nā ʻāina ʻē ke hoʻonui i nā kumukūʻai ma kā lākou mau mākeke ponoʻī - no kēlā me kēia ʻoihana a lākou e manaʻo ai e loaʻa maikaʻi mai kēia pono.

ʻAʻole e hoʻokomo nā kumukūʻai o Trump i ka hoʻopukapuka kālā hou i ke kila a i ʻole alumini

ʻO ka manaʻo o ʻAmelika ma hope o nā kumukūʻai palekana ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ke Kaua Kivila i nā kulekele kūʻai kūʻokoʻa o ka Hema, ʻo ia ka pale ʻana i ka uku e hana i kahi pale kumukūʻai e hiki ai i nā mea hana US ke hoʻopukapuka i nā mea kanu a me nā lako. Ua hana mua ʻo Beretania i kēia mau kumukūʻai, no laila pono ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa e hoʻokomo i ke kumukūʻai o ke kapikala i kāna loaʻa kālā.

Pēlā ʻo ʻAmelika i kūkulu ai i kāna ʻoihana kila, ʻoihana kemika a me nā ʻoihana hana ʻē aʻe.

Akā ʻaʻohe hui kila a alumini paha e hoʻolimalima hou a hoʻolimalima paha i nā limahana US ma muli o ka loaʻa kālā kiʻekiʻe. Hiki i kēia mau hui ke hoʻonui i kā lākou kumukūʻai, akā ʻaʻole hiki ke hoʻopukapuka kālā a i ʻole nā ​​​​hopena trickle-down.

ʻO ka mea hoʻokahi, ua hana ʻia ka alumini me ka uila, a ʻo ʻAmelika kahi mea kūʻai kiʻekiʻe. ʻO Alcan - ka mea hoʻolako nui loa o ʻAmelika - ua loaʻa i kahi kuʻikahi rip-off me Iceland e loaʻa ana ka uila me ka ʻole.

No ke kila, lōʻihi ka manawa e kūkulu ai i kahi wili kila hou. ʻAʻohe hui e hana i kēia me ka ʻole o kahi mākeke hōʻoia. ʻAʻole hōʻoia ka piʻi ʻana o ka tariff o Trump.

ʻO ke kulekele o ʻAmelika no ka uhaki ʻana i nā ʻaelike honua (ʻo mākou ka "lāhui pono ʻole")

He liʻiliʻi nā hui, nā hui hana a me nā panakō ma New York City i makemake e hilinaʻi iā Mr. Trump i nā makahiki i hala. Ua kapa ʻo ia i kāna puke "The Art of BREAKING THE deal." Pēlā ʻo ia i loaʻa ai kāna kālā. E pūlima ʻo ia i ka ʻaelike me nā mea hoʻolako i kona mau hōkele a i ʻole nā ​​hale ʻē aʻe, a laila hāʻawi wale ʻo ia i 80 keneta (a i ʻole ka liʻiliʻi) ma ke kālā. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia iā lākou, ma ke ʻano: “Makemake ʻoe e hoʻopiʻi? He $50,000 kou lilo no ke komo ʻana i ka ʻaha hoʻokolokolo, a laila e kali i ʻekolu a ʻehā paha makahiki, a ma ia manawa e loaʻa ai iā mākou ke kālā e uku iā ʻoe ma ke kumukūʻai.

Ua pilikia ka poʻe hāʻawi kālā i ka uku ʻana e like me nā mea hoʻolako pōʻino a Trump. Ua hana ʻo ia i kāna waiwai ma kēia ala - no ka kūleʻa a manaʻoʻiʻo hiki iā ia ke hoʻohana i ka hoʻolālā like i ka diplomacy honua, e like me kāna hoʻoweliweli ʻana e uhaki i ka ʻaelike Iran.

E hana anei kēia? A i ʻole e hele mai ana nā ʻoihana ʻē aʻe e nānā iā ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa "ʻaʻole hiki ke ʻaelike"? ʻOiaʻiʻo, e manaʻoʻiʻo anei nā hui ʻAmelika e hoʻohanohano ʻia nā ʻaelike i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i kēia lā i ka lā ʻapōpō?

ʻO ka hana palekana aupuni a Trump e kāpae i ka mana Congressional ma luna o ke kulekele kālepa

ʻAʻole kēia ka manawa mua i hoʻokiʻekiʻe ai ʻo ʻAmelika i nā kumukūʻai unilaterally. Ua hana ʻo George W. Bush. A me kaʻu puke 1979, Haʻi honua, wehewehe ʻo US protectionism i nā makahiki 1970 e kūʻē i nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe. Ua hana hou ʻo ʻAmelika.

Akā ua hoʻolauna ʻo Trump i kekahi mau ʻano hou. ʻO ka mea mua, ua kākoʻo ʻo Congressional i ka pale ʻana o US. Akā ua hala ʻo Trump i ka ʻaha kūkā, ʻaʻohe kānalua e ʻike e hiki i nā ʻoihana hoʻohana kila a me nā alumini ke hoʻoneʻe i ke kākoʻo Congressional e kūʻē iā Trump.

No laila ua hoʻohana ʻo Trump i ka pāʻani hoʻokahi i loaʻa i ka Executive Branch: ka umbrella National Security. Ma kahi hoʻoikaika hoʻonui noʻonoʻo nui, ʻōlelo ʻo ia e lilo ana ka palekana o ka ʻāina i ka hilinaʻi ʻana ma Kanada, Mexico, a i ʻole nā ​​​​mea pili e like me South Korea a me Iapana no ke kila a me ka alumini. Inā hiki iā ia ke hōʻoiaʻiʻo i ka ʻaha kālepa kangaroo, ʻae ʻia kēia puka ma lalo o nā lula WTO (GATT Article XXI). ʻO ka manaʻo e pili i nā wā kaua a i ʻole nā ​​pilikia nui ʻē aʻe. Akā ua kūpaʻa ka hana kila a me ka alumini ʻAmelika no nā makahiki he ʻumi, a me he mea lā ʻaʻohe pilikia pūʻali koa a hoʻokele waiwai e pili ana i ka palekana aupuni.

Ke manaʻo nei e haʻalele ʻo Trump me ia. Hiki i nā ʻāina ʻē ke pāʻani i kēia pāʻani "palekana aupuni". kekahi Hiki ke manaʻo ʻia ka hana hoʻokele waiwai no ka palekana aupuni, no ka mea, ʻo kēlā me kēia ʻoihana he ʻōnaehana holoʻokoʻa, me kēlā me kēia ʻāpana e pili ana i nā mea ʻē aʻe. No laila ua wehe ʻo Trump i ka puka no ka jockeying asymmetrical holoʻokoʻa no ke kūlana. ʻO ke kahua pāʻani paha he ʻenehana kiʻekiʻe a me nā ʻāpana e pili ana i ka pūʻali koa.

Ma hope o ka makahiki 1980 ua kapa ʻia kēia ʻōlelo patter talk "Uncle Sucker" - e hana ana me he mea lā ʻo ʻAmelika ka ʻaoʻao i hoʻohana ʻia, ʻaʻole ka mea hoʻohana i ke kālepa honua a me ka hoʻopukapuka kālā. ʻO ka mea hope loa, ʻo ia ka nui o nā kulekele asymmetry a ke koena o ka honua e makemake e ʻae. Hiki iā ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa ke hoʻohuli i nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe e like me kāna i hana ai i nā makahiki he nui? Pehea ka lōʻihi e hiki ai iā ʻAmelika ke hoʻokau i kāna mau ʻaelike ʻaoʻao ma mua o ka haʻalele ʻana o nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe?

ʻO kēlā me kēia ʻāina ʻē i hoʻoweliweli ʻia me ka nalowale ʻana o ke kila a i ʻole ka aluminika e hoʻokuʻu aku ai i kahi ʻoihana ʻenehana kiʻekiʻe e makemake ai e pale aku i ka hoʻokūkū US. He asymmetrical paha ka pane.

A ma ʻaneʻi ma ka home, pehea ka lōʻihi o nā ʻoihana hana kiʻekiʻe e hoʻihoʻi iā Mr.

Michael Hudson ʻO ia ke kumu o Pepehi ana i ka Hookipa (paʻi ʻia ma ka e-format e CounterPunch Books a paʻi ʻia e Mokupuni). ʻO kāna puke hou ʻO J no ka hoʻokele waiwai. Hiki ke loaʻa iā ia ma mh@michael-hudson.com


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