Musalole kuti mutu wa nkhani iyi ukuponyeni. Ndine wokondwa kukhala munthu wakumanzere kuyambira pazaka makumi awiri ndi theka kapena apo. Ndapeza chikhutiro changa komanso chidwi changa pagulu chifukwa chokhala m'gulu lalikulu la anthu lomwe silikukhutitsidwa ndi mabungwe ndi malingaliro omwe amapanga ndi/kapena kulimbikitsa kusalingana ndi utsogoleri.
Ndimaona kuti ndi mwayi kuvala ziboliboli zofooketsa za chikhalidwe cha demokalase champhamvu komanso chanzeru, zomwe zimandithandiza ine ndi ena kuwona kulungamitsidwa kosalekeza kwa kupanda chilungamo komwe kumanenedwa ndi olamulira ndi antchito awo aluntha.
Tili ndi mwayi kumanzere kukhala ndi malingaliro adziko lapansi omwe amatilola kumvetsetsa zinthu zomwe zili pafupi ndi zomwe zili zenizeni osati zomwe akatswiri a mfundo ndi malingaliro akuti ali: kuwona chigonjetso chosaloledwa ndi chakupha mu zomwe ambuye amatcha nkhondo yolimbana ndi uchigawenga komanso demokalase; kuwona ulamuliro wowonekera wa bungwe lothandizira kwambiri ndi boma (lopangidwa ndendende kuti lizitha kuwongolera ndi kuyika machitidwe amsika ndi mphamvu) mu zomwe ambuye amatcha ulamuliro waulemerero wa "msika waulere;" kuwona kupita patsogolo kwa ufulu wokhazikika wamalonda mu zomwe "osankhika" amachitcha "malonda aulere;" kuwona plutocracy ya gulu lazamalonda mu zomwe olamulira amatcha "demokalase;" kuona kulamulira kwa ganizo kwaulamuliro ndi kupembedza kwamphamvu kwachipongwe m’chimene amachitcha “nkhani zaufulu,” “zoulutsira nkhani zodziimira,” “miyezo yamaphunziro,” ndi “chikhalidwe chotchuka; kuona kudyeredwa masuku pamutu ndi phindu la capitalist mu zomwe amazitcha kusinthanitsa koyenera kwa zofanana - ndalama zogwirira ntchito (kwenikweni mphamvu yantchito); kuwona kuphana, matenda, ndi kukulitsa kusiyana kwa anthu m’chimene amachitama “kukula kwachuma;” kuona kusiyana kwa mafuko, ufuko, ndi amuna kapena akazi pansi pa zimene amazitcha kuti mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya anthu amitundu yosiyanasiyana yosagwirizana ndi kugonana; kuwona kusagwirizana kwakukulu kwademokalase mu zomwe amatcha kusokoneza komanso ngakhale "anti-Americanism;" kuona kuponderezedwa kosatsutsika mu chimene amachitcha “chikhulupiriro;” kuwona kutha kwa zomwe amachitcha "zenizeni;" kuwona ntchito yotopetsa kwambiri yomwe amatcha "zokolola;" kuwona kuzama kwaulamuliro wamakampani kumbuyo kwa zomwe amatcha "kuchita bwino;" kuwona kupotoza kwaulamuliro kumbuyo kwa tanthauzo lawo la "chibadwa chaumunthu." Mndandanda wa matanthauzo okonzedwa umapitirirabe.
Ndipo tilinso opanda mwayi kuwona mabodza awo komanso kumbuyo kwa masks awo. Ndani kumanzere amene sanatembererepo kuti ali ndi mphamvu zochotseratu zopusa zaposachedwa kwambiri zomwe zimasewera - pakati pa zotsatsa zosatha zamalonda - pamatelefoni owala a The Corporation ndi nkhani zopezeka paliponse? Ndani pakati pathu amene sanadzifunsepo ngati sitingakhale bwino OSATI kudziwa kuti zochuluka kwambiri zomwe ife ndi nzika zinzathu timauzidwa nthawi zonse ndi aboma ndi bodza losaipitsidwa.
Ndiko kuzunzika kwa ubongo wa Orwellian kuti amve mobwerezabwereza kuti 2 + 2 = 5, kuti Nkhondo ndi Mtendere, Chikondi Ndi Chidani, ndipo (mmodzi mwa zitsanzo zambiri) kuti kuchepetsa msonkho wa hyper-regressive kwa opulent ochepa kumapangidwira thandizani apakati ndi osauka.
Ndizowopsa kuwona ndi kumva unyinji wa anthu wamba omwe ali ndi ufulu, akunenedwa kuti ndi nzika zomwe zimaganiziridwa kuti ndi demokalase, mwachiwonekere amakhulupirira - ndikuchita mogwirizana ndi - kuyankhula kopanda chilungamo kotereku.
Zimasokoneza malingaliro anu ndi mtima wanu. Zimasokoneza chikhulupiriro chanu mwa umunthu.
Wotembereredwa ndi chidziwitso changa choyambirira (palibe chanzeru pano, ndimangoyang'ana zomwe zikuchitika ndikuwerenga pang'ono zomwe zikutuluka pamutuwu) za gawo lapadera lomwe The Corporation imachita pakusokoneza demokalase kunyumba ndi kunja, ndine m'modzi mwa anthu owerengeka ku bungwe lomenyera ufulu wachibadwidwe komwe ndimagwira ntchito yemwe amasowa tulo chifukwa choti bungwe langa lolemba ntchito limalandira ndalama zambiri kuchokera kumabungwe ankhanza omwe amasokoneza mgwirizano, zomwe zimakhala ndi zotsatira zoyipa pakutsata mfundo za bungweli.
Anthu omwe sadziwa kapena kusamala kuti chinachake "chavunda ku Denmark" sayenera kudandaula za kusintha Denmark.
Sayeneranso kudzidzudzula nthawi zonse chifukwa chosachita zambiri kuti Denmark ikhale yoyenera.
Zachidziwikire, chimodzi mwazifukwa zomwe anthu safuna kumvetsera bwino malingaliro okhwima ndi mantha awo kuti chidziwitso chomwe ali ndi anthu akumanzere chingawapangitse kufuna kutsutsa zomanga ndi maulamuliro omwe samadzimva kuti ali ndi mphamvu zokwanira komanso / kapena oyenera kumenya nkhondo.
M'dziko la kusalingana koopsa komanso maulamuliro ozikika, pambuyo pake, kuchita zinthu mogwirizana ndi chidziwitso ndi mfundo za demokalase kungakugwetseni m'mavuto ambiri. Zitha kukupangitsani kukhala osalidwa, kukutsitsani, kunyozedwa, kuchotsedwa ntchito, ndipo ngakhale nthawi zina kuphedwa. Ndithudi si njira yopezera chitonthozo ndi chitetezo chimene chimaperekedwa kwa ena a iwo amene amatseka pakamwa pawo ndi maso awo pa mphotho ya munthu payekha yotsamira pamapeto pake ndodo ya ambuye.
Dongosololi limapendekeka ndikumangidwira kulanga iwo omwe amakana - ndikupereka mphotho kwa iwo omwe amavomereza kunja - kupambana kwa zofuna zaumwini ndi zodzikonda pazofuna zachikhalidwe ndi demokalase.
Nthawi yomweyo, zowawa zina ndi kudzipatula komwe anthu akumanzere amakumana nazo kumawoneka ngati kudzipangira okha. Ambiri aife, muzondichitikira zanga, timalephera kumvetsetsa kuti nzika zambiri (kuphatikiza otsutsa ambiri, zowona zimanenedwa) zili ndi zifukwa zenizeni zowopa kutha kwa dongosolo lomwe lilipo. Ndi chinyengo chowopsa chakumanzere kuti "anthu" alibe "chomwe angataye koma maunyolo awo" pansi pa dongosolo lomwe lilipo.
Kupatula apo, anthu amagulu amakampani "otsogola" adachotsedwa kale kwambiri kuchokera ku kulumikizana mwachindunji ndi nthaka komanso kuthekera kokhala ndi moyo wodzidalira popanda kuthandizidwa ndi "mabungwe ovuta" (gulu la anthu).
Kulankhula za kuphwanya dongosolo lakale lovuta popanda dongosolo labwino la dongosolo latsopanolo (lomwe lidzakhala ndi zovuta zake) ndi njira yoyambitsa kusatetezeka kwa anthu komwe kwakulitsidwa kale.
Kwa anthu ena okhwima maganizo, kuipa kopambanitsa kwa dongosolo lino ndi olamulira ake kungakhale chifukwa cha kulephera kutsatira miyezo yoyenera ya udindo waumwini ndi kudzisamalira. Zitha kuwapangitsanso kugwirizanitsa pafupifupi mbali iliyonse yoyipa ya kukhalapo kwa munthu ndi zoyipa zomwe zimakhazikitsidwa ndi anthu omwe ali ndi mphamvu.
Anthu a ku Portside amatha kuthana ndi ndalama (zonse zakunja ndi zamkati) zosiyidwa m'njira zosiyanasiyana. Atha kuwonetsetsa kuti akulinganiza chidziwitso chawo cha zoyipa zowopsa ndi chisalungamo ndikutsimikiza kuyeretsa nthawi zonse ndikuchedwetsa malingaliro awo omwe nthawi zonse amathamanga (komanso nthawi zambiri okwiya).
Muzochitika zanga, ma radicals amawotcha kwambiri. Pokana kusiya zofunikila za kudzithandiza komanso kukhazikika kwaumwini ndi uzimu kwa Oprah, Dr. Phil, nduna yapafupi kapena wansembe ndi maulamuliro ena amakampani a New Age, amatha kulinganiza mphamvu zawo zamaganizidwe omwe nthawi zina amakhala otukuka kwambiri ndikudzipereka kukulitsa kuthupi ndi thanzi lawo. kukhala bwino m'malingaliro ndi kuzindikira kuti mtima wawo ukhala wofunikira monganso malingaliro awo pakulenga dziko lachilungamo komanso lademokalase.
Angayesetse kuchepetsa chiwopsezo chawo ku chilango chachuma ndikuyika chidaliro chawo pagulu la olemba ntchito omwe amabera mphamvu / kuyamwa moyo pogwira ntchito kuti achepetse ndalama zosafunikira komanso ngongole.
Angachepetse malingaliro awo odzipatula mwa kudzisunga nthaŵi zonse ndi anzawo akumanzere ndiponso mwa kuyang’ana malingaliro opita patsogolo nthaŵi zambiri amene amagwiridwa ndi kulongosoledwa ndi anthu amene sali kumanzere poyera.
Pokumbukira nzeru yachifundo yoyambirira ya mawu akuti “kumeneko koma chisomo cha Mulungu ndipite,” tingakumbukire kuti zochitika zathu zaumwini—osati mphatso zapadera zauzimu kapena zachibadwa—zinatifikitsa pamalingaliro otsalira ndi kuti ine ndikhoza zosiyana, zambiri "zofala" kapena malingaliro abwino kwambiri ngati tidabadwa ndikukhala ndi zochitika zosiyanasiyana.
Titha kuchitapo kanthu kuti tipulumutse malingaliro ofunikira a udindo wamunthu kuchokera kumanja kumanja, pokumbukira kuti tili ndi kuthekera kwakukulu kopititsa patsogolo zochitika zathu zaumwini ndi chikhalidwe cha anthu kufupi ndi kusinthika kwamagulu ambiri komwe kumakhala kofunikira kwambiri .... kukhala ndi moyo kwa anthu kwa nthawi yaitali.
Tikumbukenso kuti si mavuto onse a anthu amene amayamba chifukwa cha “munthu” ndi machitidwe ake oipa ophatikizika a utsogoleri ndi kusalingana. Chiphunzitso champhamvu cha chikhalidwe cha anthu ndi cha kusokoneza mbiri yakale, makamaka, ndi chikhalidwe cha anthu oponderezedwa kuchokera ku zovuta za anthu onse ndi zovuta zomwe zilipo.
Poganizira mwina za zochitika zapadera zomwe zidapangitsa kuti tidzuke ngati anthu opitilira muyeso, titha kudzipereka (pachitsanzo cha gulu lomenyera ufulu wachibadwidwe momwe tingathere) kufotokozera malingaliro athu m'njira zowonetsa ulemu ndi kumvetsetsa zovuta zomwe zikugwirizana nazo. anthu ambiri amakumana ndi kuvomereza ndi kuchitapo kanthu pa malingaliro athu.
Titha ndipo tiyenera kuphatikiza kutsutsa kwathu dongosolo lomwe lilipo ndi masomphenya othandiza komanso otheka a dongosolo lina la demokalase, lofanana, komanso logawana nawo anthu lomwe lingakwaniritse zosowa za anthu zakuthupi popanda kubwereza zoyipa za kusalingana m'magulu, kusankhana mitundu, kusankhana mitundu, ndi ufumu. , ndi zina.
Tikhoza kuchotsa mtolo wa mbiri ya dziko kuchokera pa mapewa athu, pokumbukira kuti palibe aliyense wa ife amene angasinthe dziko molunjika yekha ndipo kamodzi kokha m'moyo wathu. Tikhoza kuvomereza mwachisomo kutsimikizika kwa kugonjetsedwa kochuluka ndi zokhumudwitsa.
Titha kuchita zonse zomwe tingathe - ndipo nthawi zambiri kuchitapo kanthu - kupititsa patsogolo anthu kupita kudziko lachilungamo komanso laulemerero: gulu lokondedwa la anthu ogwirizana mwaufulu opanga, nzika, ojambula, ndakatulo, asayansi, ndi ena.
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