Kulimbana kwa Wisconsin ndi Nthawi Yophunzitsa: America Sanaphwanyike
Mar 9, 2011
12: 58 madzulo
By Roger Bybee
Jo Scheder amayang'ana mazana a zizindikiro zomwe zachotsedwa ku Wisconsin State Capitol pa March 8, 2011 ku Madison, Wis. (Chithunzi ndi Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
MILWAUKEE-Malingaliro a anthu ku Wisconsin pazaufulu wokambirana nawo akupitilizabe kutsutsa zoyesayesa za Gov. Scott Walker zophwanya mabungwe aboma kuno. Ndondomeko yatsopano ya bwanamkubwa waku Republican ya Reaganesque PATCO-kuwononga chitsanzo m'malo mwake yatulutsa "kubweza" kwakukulu.
A Wisconsinites azindikira kuti kampeni ya Walker yolimbana ndi mabungwe aboma ndi gawo limodzi chabe la mapulani okulirapo kuti athetse kusintha konse kwazaka za zana la 20. Walker sikuti amangotsatira ufulu wa ogwira ntchito, komanso chitetezo cha chilengedwe, maphunziro apamwamba a anthu onse, ufulu wa amayi, kubisala zachinsinsi pa yunivesite yolemekezeka kwambiri ya Wisconsin-Madison ndi msonkho wachilungamo wamabungwe ndi olemera.
Komabe, ntchito yofunika idakalipo: Omenyera ufulu akuyenera kupitilira kukhazikitsa chotchinga chachikulu cholimbana ndi kuwukira kwa Ufulu kuti apange mitu yogwirizana yomwe ingatsitsimutse gulu lamphamvu, lodziyimira pawokha pakati pa ogwira ntchito ndi ogwirizana nawo. Izi ziperekanso chitsogozo ku chipani cha Democratic Party chomwe chakhala chikuyenda mopanda cholinga m'zaka zaposachedwa.
Ntchito yoyamba ndikukhazikitsa maseneta 14 a Democratic State omwe kuthawa kwawo kumalepheretsa Walkers ndi GOP kupambana kwina motsutsana ndi mabungwe aboma. Ayenera kulimbikitsidwa kuchokera ku Wisconsin ndi m'dziko lonselo kuti kuthekera kwa chigonjetso pa zotsutsana ndi mgwirizano kumawoneka ngati akulonjeza-ngati akhalabe amphamvu.
Maseneta 14 othawa kwawo ku Democratic, akuthawira ku Illinois, akugwirabe ntchito mpaka pano, ngakhale atayesetsa movutikira ndi Walker ndi ogwirizana nawo kuti awagawanitse. Koma musaiwale, a Democrats, zikafika pakukangamira ndikukambirana molimbika, khalani ndi chitsanzo choyipa cha Barack Obama. Chizoloลตezi chokhazikika cha Obama ndikuvomereza malingaliro onse akuluakulu a Republican ndikuvomereza pazinthu zofunika ngakhale asanafike pagome lazokambirana. Tili ndi chifukwa chomveka choopera kuti iyi yakhala njira yovomerezeka kwa a Democrats, kuwalola kulira pazamalonda apawiri-ngakhale atapereka sitolo.
Mwamwayi, Gov. Walker akunena mwachidwi kuti sadzabwereranso pagome la zokambirana chifukwa akuti a Democrats adamupatsa zizindikiro zosakanikirana pazomwe angavomereze. Izi zimathandizira kudzipatula kwa Walker. Pafupifupi 65% ya a Wisconsin amakhulupirira kuti Walker ayenera kunyengerera, malinga ndi kafukufuku wa a Wisconsin Policy Research Institute. Koma tiyenera kukumbukira kuti ntchito yasiya kale zonse zomwe ingathe, komanso kuti ufulu wa mgwirizanowu sungathe kukambirana.
KUMBUKIRANI KUKHALA KUKUPITIRIRA, PAMENE BAJETI YA WALKER IKUPANGA ADANI AMBIRI
Otsutsa zikwizikwi ochirikiza mgwirizano ku State Capitol ku Madison ayamba kumasulira mkwiyo wawo kuti awonetsetse kuti akuyesetsa kwambiri kuti akumbukire 8 mwa 19 Republican ku Senate ya State, 18 mwa iwo akuthandizira anti-mgwirizano. zopereka.
Mwachitsanzo, m'chigawo chakumpoto kwa komwe ndimakhala, anthu mazanamazana adayimilira pakona Loweruka lapitalo kuti apite kumsonkhano kuti akumbukire kukumbukiridwa kwa Sen. Alberta Darling, yemwe adachita monyoza udindo wa Republican " moderate" povotera ndi chipani chake nthawi iliyonse tchipisi tatsika.
Pamapeto a sabata limodzi, kampeni yokumbukiranso idasonkhanitsa 25% ya siginecha zomwe zidzafunike pofika Meyi 1 kukakamiza chisankho choyitanitsa Darling. Ngakhale m'malo ogula zinthu akumidzi, opempha okumbukira adalandilidwa mwachidwi. Mosiyana ndi izi, zoyesayesa zamapiko akumanja zokumbukira ma Democrat zachititsa misonkhano ya anthu 20 mpaka 40 omwe amwazikana m'mabwalo osokonekera monga momwe zimasonyezedwera pamapulogalamu apawailesi yakanema omwe adakana kupereka ziwerengero zomvetsa chisoni.
Pakadali pano, ngati kuti mavuto awo sanali akuya mokwanira, Walker ndi Right akhala akupanga adani ambiri.
Malingaliro ake athunthu a bajeti omwe adatulutsidwa sabata yatha, akuyang'anira kuteteza olemera kwambiri ndi mabungwe (monga tawonera kale, pafupifupi 62% yamakampani omwe amapeza ndalama zokwana $ 100 miliyoni kapena kupitilira apo salipira kalikonse pamisonkho yamakampani aboma) pakukwera kwamisonkho, ili ndi $ 900 miliyoni. pakuchepetsa maphunziro a anthu, kudula kwakukulu kwa mizinda ndi matauni, kukhazikitsidwa kwa Univeristy ya Wisconsin-Madison, kuchotsa mapulogalamu obwezeretsanso zinthu mosagwirizana ndi malamulo a boma, ndikudula ndalama zonse zakulera ndi chithandizo chamankhwala chodzitetezera ku njira zoberekera za amayi, ndi amalimbikitsanso ma inshuwaransi kuti asatenge njira zolerera pamakonzedwe awo amankhwala.
Chotero akuluakulu aboma akumaloko, oyangโanira masukulu ndi mamembala a makomiti asukulu, oyangโanira mayunivesite ndi masukulu, makolo a ana asukulu, osamalira zachilengedwe, akatswiri a zaumoyo, ndi akaziโngati sanakwiyitsidwe ndi Walker mโmbuyomoโakukwiya ndithu tsopano.
NKHONDO YOLONDOLA YA UTHENGA
The Right, yomwe idakhala ikunyengerera zisankho zake masabata angapo mmbuyomo poyembekezera kupambana mwachangu komanso motsimikizika, ikumva yopanda chiwongolero, yopanda mphamvu ndipo ikungotuluka mwakhungu. Monga momwe wasayansi wandale wa UW-Madison Ken Goldstein adanenera motsimikiza kuti, "Iye [Walker] sakupambana pankhondo yauthenga pakadali pano."
Chifukwa chake Walker amangonena za "ochita zionetsero olipidwa, akatswiri" akubwera m'boma. Mofananamo, Sen. Glenn Grothmann wa Republican State adatcha owonetserawo "slobs" poyesa kopanda pake kuti awachepetse ngati ma hippies atsitsi lalitali a 1960s, nthano yomwe imatsutsidwa ndi zithunzi za TV zosalekeza za ozimitsa moto ovala bwino a Middle America, apolisi, oyendetsa galimoto, ndi aphunzitsi ovala mwafashoni, anamwino ndi oyang'anira mabuku omwe apanga unyinji waukulu ku Madison.
Kuwukira kwamtunduwu sikungolimbitsa kutsimikiza kwa otsutsa mgwirizanowu, koma kukuwonetsanso momwe ma Republican alili osakhudzidwa.
Pa Marichi 12, alimi aku Midwest akukonzekera kupita ku Madison kwa "thirakitala khumi" kuzungulira State Capitol kuti agwirizane ndi umodzi mwamisonkhano yayikulu yomwe yachitika mpaka pano. Kulowa kwa alimi am'mabanja mumgwirizano wolimbikitsa ntchito kumawoneka ngati kuyambiranso kuyambira zaka za m'ma 1930 pamene Kupsinjika maganizo kunapanga mgwirizano wa alimi osauka ndi ogwira ntchito m'matauni ku Wisconsin, Minnesota, ndi mayiko ena a Midwestern.
Izi zikuphatikizanso chithandizo chokulirapo chomwe chimachokera kwa mabishopu akuluakulu a Katolika kupita ku Super-Bowl yopambana ya Green Bay Packers.
KUPHUNZITSA ANTHU CHITHUNZI CHACHIKULU: AMERICA SICHISEKEDWA
Zabwino zonse, mpaka pano. Koma ndili ndi zodetsa nkhawa pakapita nthawi yayitali.
Omenyera ufulu wa anthu akopa nzika zambiri za Wisconsin kuti ogwira ntchito m'boma si omwe ayambitsa kuchepa kwa bajeti ya $ 3.6 biliyoni, kuti ogwira ntchito m'boma sanawachotsere phindu lawo lathanzi ndi penshoni, komanso kuti bajetiyo siyingayende bwino polanda antchito aboma mgwirizano wawo. ufulu.
Takwanitsa kunyengerera ambiri kuti kuchepa kwa bajeti ya Wisconsin akugwiridwa ndi nsabwe ndi Scott Walker, koma anthu ambiri sakuwona chithunzi chachikulu. Ambiri a Wisconsin amavomerezabe lingaliro lakuti vuto la bajeti ndilozama ndipo likufunika kuchepetsedwa kwa ntchito ndi zomangamanga, komanso kuchepetsedwa kwa malipiro a antchito aboma.
Wojambula mafilimu Michael Moore molimba mtima adajambula kumbuyo kwakukulu kwa nkhondo ya Wisconsin Loweruka lapitalo ku Capitol pamene adatsindika kuti, "America sinaswe." Vuto, adalongosola kuti, ndalama ndi chuma ndizokhazikika kwambiri pamwamba. Anthu ogwira ntchito ndi osauka amatha kugwiritsa ntchito ndalama kuti chuma chiyende bwino, ndipo mabungwe ndi mabanki akukana kugwiritsa ntchito ndalama zopangira ntchito ku US, akukonda kukhala ndi $ 2 thililiyoni m'malo osungirako kapena kuyika ndalama m'maiko olandila malipiro ochepa ngati Mexico, China. ndi India.
Vuto lathu si la kuwononga ndalama mopambanitsa, koma makamaka chifukwa cha chuma chaboma ndi mayiko kulandidwa misonkho ndi mabungwe komanso olemera kwambiri omwe amapezerapo mwayi pa nthawi iliyonse yopuma misonkho, ndalama zothandizira komanso misonkho yomwe ingaganizidwe.
NTHAWI YOLIMBA MTIMA
Nthawi yomweyo, kugwa kwachuma komwe kukupitilira chifukwa cha kugwa kwa Wall Street -omwe olakwira onse achira bwino, popanda wolakwa m'modzi yemwe amapita kundende - kumachepetsa ndalama za anthu ogwira ntchito, kuvulaza mabizinesi ang'onoang'ono, ndikuchotsa msonkho. ndalama
Mphindi yomwe ili pano imapereka mwayi wapadera kwambiri wofalitsa uthengawo ndikuyamba kutembenuza kuwala kwa ogwira ntchito ku Wisconsin komanso kudziko lonse. Ngati tili olimba mtima komanso olimba mokwanira, zimatipatsanso mwayi wosayembekezeka woti titenge chigonjetso kuchokera mkamwa mwa chigonjetso chowononga chomwe chingamveke m'dziko lonselo.
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