Zaka makumi awiri zapitazo mwezi uno, msonkhano woyambitsa wa Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) unachitika. M'zaka makumi awiri zomwe zatsatira, OCAP yakonza ndikusonkhanitsa madera omwe akuwukiridwa malinga ndi ndondomeko yopita patsogolo ya neoliberalism. Mkhalidwe wamakonowu ukulamuliridwa ndi vuto la chikapitalisti padziko lonse lapansi ndipo, chifukwa chake, kukakamiza kokulirapo kwa anthu ogwira ntchito komanso osauka makamaka. Tili koyambirira kwa chiwembuchi koma zikuwoneka kuti chitha kulamulira nthawi yomwe ikubwerayi. Pazifukwa izi, ndizomveka kuwunika ntchito ya OCAP kuchokera kumbali yomanga kukana koyenera ku dongosolo la neoliberal. Zindikirani kuti nkhaniyi ikhoza kukhala kuwunika kwanthawi zonse, osati chidule cha zochitika za OCAP pazaka zambiri.
Msonkhano woyambitsa OCAP wa 1990 udadziwika ndi mkangano waukulu pa maziko omwe osauka ayenera kulinganiza. Msonkhanowo unayambitsa malingaliro awiri otsutsana a momwe angatsutsire umphawi. Chimodzi mwa izi chinali kupanga bungwe la 'mzika okhudzidwa' kuti lichite nawo zokopa anthu molemekezeka. Lina linali lokonzekera ndi kumanga maziko m'madera osauka omwe amatha kutenga njira zosokoneza zogwirira ntchito pamodzi monga njira yoyamba yothanirana ndi umphawi. Lingaliro lachiwiri ili lomwe, ndithudi, linapambana pamsonkhanowo, lidakhazikika pa chitsanzo cha mbiri yakale komanso zenizeni zomwe zilipo. OCAP nthawi zonse amazindikira kuti mphamvu zandale za gawo la ogwira ntchito zomwe zimayang'anizana ndi kutayidwa kwa anthu zingapezeke mu mitundu yotsutsa yomwe imayambitsa mavuto kwa maulamuliro ndi boma. Popanda, kwa mbali zambiri, chida chomenyera nkhondo, osauka ayenera kugwiritsa ntchito njira zotere ngati akufuna kubweretsa mphamvu iliyonse yamalonda pagome kuposa kuvutika kwawo. Monga momwe wochirikiza OCAP ananenera posachedwapa, โogwira ntchito mโmigwirizano angasonyeze mphamvu zawo mwa kusakhala kumene abwana awo akuwafuna, koma osauka angakhale ndi mphamvu pokhala kumene sayenera kukhala.โ
OCAP yagwiritsa ntchito lingaliro la kusokoneza zochitika pagulu posintha ndale komanso mikhalidwe yosiyanasiyana yamunthu. Chifukwa cha zomwe timachita, malingaliro athu nthawi zonse akhala akukumana ndi mayesero omveka bwino: Kodi anthu omwe ali muumphawi amatani ndikuyankha zochita zathu? Kumayambiriro kwa mbiri yathu, tinazindikira kuti zochita zathu ziyenera kusonyeza kuti kupambana kotheratu nโkotheka. Kungochita kampeni ndi zionetsero pa nkhani zazikuluzikulu kungakhale kothandiza ngati sizingasonyezedwenso kuti zodandaula zanthawi yomweyo ndi zapayekha zitha kuthetsedwa bwino. Pachifukwa ichi, gawo lofunikira la zochitika za OCAP nthawi zonse lakhala 'zochitika zake mwachindunji.' Zonse mwazinthu masauzande ambiri zomwe tapanga - nthumwi ku maofesi a zaumoyo ndi olumala, zochitika m'malo olowa anthu othawa kwawo, zigawenga za olemba anzawo anzawo ntchito, zovuta zolunjika eni eni eni nyumba ndi akuluakulu a nyumba - akhala akufuna kulimbikitsa madera osauka kuti ateteze mamembala awo ndipo akufuna kuphunzitsa anthu kuti kukana kumabweretsa zotsatira zabwino komanso kumabweretsa mwayi waukulu.
Ndithudi, anthu osauka amachitiridwa chisalungamo chochuluka mwa kuwakanira zinthu zoyenerera. Sipanapite nthawi yaitali titayamba kutsutsana ndi kupanda chilungamo kwa tsiku ndi tsiku pamene kufunika kolimbana ndi madandaulo omwe tinagawana nawo kunaonekera. Tinadzipeza tokha tikuchita ndi magulu a anthu omwe ali mumkhalidwe womwewo ndipo tidakumana ndi machitidwe ankhanza omwe amayenera kuyankhidwa ngati nkhani wamba. Zochita zathu zamilandu zidakula kukhala zochita zofuna kusintha kwa mfundo ndi machitidwe. Mavuto omwe amakumana nawo m'maofesi a zachitukuko adayambitsa kuchitapo kanthu motsutsana ndi likulu ndipo izi zidayambitsa mikangano ndi mabungwe andale.
Ufulu dongosolo ndi cholowa cha Malamulo Osauka a Chingerezi. Zasintha ngati bungwe losafuna zosoweka zofunika kwa iwo omwe likufuna kuwapititsa ku ntchito zolipira zotsika kwambiri zomwe angapereke. Kuti zikhale zogwira mtima kwambiri phindu lake liyenera kukhala laumphawi waung'ono. Amene akulandira mapindu ayenera kuona kuti ndalama zochepa zimene amapeza nโzosatheka ndipo ayenera kuchitiridwa manyazi nthawi zonse. Kwa zaka zambiri, mu ndewu masauzande ambiri pazaka mazana ambiri, OCAP yalimbana mosalekeza kuti ikankhire kumbuyo dongosololi mbali zonsezo. Ichi ndichifukwa chake ofesi iliyonse yazaumoyo ku Toronto imapatsidwa ndondomeko za momwe tingachitire tikabwera.
Kulimbana ndi Magawo Onse a Boma, Ndale Zonse
Pamene tagwira ntchito yolimbikitsa anthu kuti akonzekere ndi kukana, takhala tikugwirizana ndi kusintha kwa ndale m'boma. Ndondomeko yomwe ilipo yochepetsera ufulu wa anthu ndi kuonjezera kuchuluka kwa kugwiritsidwa ntchito kwa anthu ogwira ntchito yakhalabe pansi pa chipani chilichonse cha ndale komanso pamagulu onse a boma. Kukhazikitsidwa kwa ndondomekoyi kwakhala kosiyanasiyana kuyambira pamanyazi ndi nkhope yamanyazi kupita ku chidwi ndi ndewu. Nthawi ina, OCAP idakumana ndi maulamuliro omwe ali ndi zidziwitso zopita patsogolo zomwe zidathandizidwa poyera kapena mobisa ndi mabungwe ambiri amgwirizano ndi mabungwe omwe titha kuwatenga ngati ogwirizana athu. Komabe, pansi pa maboma amenewa, anthu osauka akhala akuzunzidwa koopsa. Kutayika kwa ndalama kwa anthu pa chithandizo cha anthu ku Ontario sikunayambe ndi a Conservatives 'Mike Harris. Prime Minister wa NDP Bob Rae adalola kuti ndalama zenizeni zigwe ndipo adasintha malamulo angapo okhudza 'kuwunika koyenera' ndi 'kutsimikizira kotsimikizika' komwe Tories adzamanga pambuyo pa 1995. Utsogoleri wa David Miller, unathamangitsa osowa pokhala m'chigawo chapakati cha Toronto. kumlingo wokulirapo kuposa zomwe zidachitika pansi pa Meya wakumanja wakumbuyo. Anali Miller yemwe adachitapo kanthu kuti agwetse Regent Park, pulojekiti yakale kwambiri yomanga nyumba za anthu mdziko muno, kuti ilowe m'malo ndi anthu ammudzi, ndi kuchepa kwa "lendi yotengera gawo la ndalama" yomwe idzapatula pang'onopang'ono okhalamo. Pansi pa Boma la Liberal McGuinty, ndalama zenizeni za anthu pazaumoyo ndi olumala zatsika kwambiri kuposa momwe zinaliri pomwe Harris adachoka paudindo.
Komabe, pansi pa boma lililonse, tapeza njira zothanirana ndi mavutowo. Boma la Rae lidatsala pang'ono kutsitsa ziwongola dzanja za anthu koma silinaganize kuti zitha kuchitika ngakhale anthu akukana. Pamene Minister of Social Services a Rae adalengeza za kampeni yolimbikitsa kulimbana ndi 'kuzunza anzawo,' tidalowa pamwambo wake wotsegulira mawayilesi ndikumuthamangitsa. Pomwe Miller anali Meya wa Toronto, nyumba za anthu zidasiyidwa kuti ziwonongeke kuti zitha kugulitsidwa kwa opanga. Ngakhale zili choncho, OCAP inatha kusonkhanitsa anthu ochita lendi m'madera angapo ndikupeza madola mamiliyoni ambiri pokonzanso. M'zaka za Dalton McGuinty, tidamenya nkhondo yolimbana ndi Chakudya Chapadera cha anthu othandizidwa, ophatikizidwa ndi othandizira azachipatala komanso ammudzi. Ndalama zosaoneka bwino za $ 6-million pachaka zinasinthidwa kukhala pulogalamu ya $ 200-million ndipo masauzande a anthu osauka adagwirizana nawo kuti apambane nawo.
Komabe, zinali zaka za Mike Harris pomwe OCAP idakumana ndi zovuta kwambiri mpaka pano. (Ngakhale, kuchokera ku zomwe tikumva kuchokera kwa Meya watsopano wosankhidwa Rob Ford ndi International Monetary Fund, ndizotheka kuti ndewu zazikulu kwambiri kuposa zomwe Common Sense Revolution zili patsogolo). Harris atayamba kulamulira ndikuyamba kuchepetsa ndalama zothandizira anthu, OCAP nthawi yomweyo idayamba kukonza. Mโmiyezi yoyamba ya Ulamuliro wa Tory, tinatha kubweretsa mโmakwalala anthu masauzande ambiri amene anali asanaloลตepo mโndale mโmiyoyo yawo. Tidachita msonkhano waukulu woyamba wotsutsana ndi Tory ku Queen's Park atangolengeza za kuchepetsedwa kwa 21.6% pakuthandizira anthu. Mwamsanga pambuyo pake, pafupifupi anthu chikwi chimodzi anagwirizana nafe kuguba kuchoka ku Regent Park yaumphaลตi kupita ku Rosedale wolemera kwambiri mpaka kufika kunyumba ya Lieutenant-Governor amene akanasaina chigamulocho.
Harris adawona kuchepetsedwa kwa ziwongola dzanja ngati chinthu chofunikira kwambiri pazantchito zake ndipo, zitakhala zosatheka kuletsa kuchepetsedwa uku, tidayang'ana kwambiri kutsutsa kukhazikitsidwa ndi zotsatira za ndondomeko ya Tory m'madera osauka. Harris adayambitsa mapologalamu ogwirira ntchito ndipo tidachitapo kanthu motsutsana ndi mabungwe omwe adavomera kukhala gawo la ndondomeko yotsika mtengo ya Tory. Mkulu woyangโanira bungwe la Social Services ku Toronto analemba kuti malipiro a ntchito anali kulipidwa mu Mzinda umenewu chifukwa OCAP โimapanga mkhalidwe wamantha.โ Sanafune kuti ikhale yothandizana nayo koma kwenikweni inali.
Pamene kuchepa kwa thandizo la ndalama kunachititsa kuti anthu ambiri asowe pokhala, tinagwirizana kuti titsegule malo okhala. M'zaka za Harris, ma squats angapo adakonzedwa. Papa Squat ku Parkdale (otchedwanso chifukwa chakuti tinalanda nyumbayo paulendo wa Apapa) inachitidwa kwa miyezi itatu ndipo kutenga kwathu pa 88-90 Carlton kunachititsa kuti nyumba ziลตirizi zisinthe kukhala nyumba zachitukuko. Tinakananso kuthamangitsidwa kwa osowa pokhala kuchokera mkatikati mwa tawuni ndi msasa wamasiku atatu wa 'Safe Park' ku Allan Gardens. Idaphwanyidwa ndi apolisi, koma zidapangitsa kuti pakhale kukwera kwadongosolo komanso kukana. Kulimbikitsana kumeneku kwatsutsa njira yomwe ikupitilira yochotsa ntchito ndikuthamangitsa osowa pokhala m'chigawo chapakati cha Toronto ngati gawo lachilimbikitso chofuna kupititsa patsogolo mizinda.
Tinagwirizana kuti tithandizire Ontario Days of Action ndi ziwonetsero za mzinda wonse zomwe zinali mbali ya izi. Tidakhala ndi chiyembekezo chachikulu pakutuluka kwa mgwirizano wotsutsana ndi Boma la Harris ndipo tidapempha kuti anthu agwire ntchito / kulimbikitsa anthu kuti apite patsogolo m'chigawo chonse kuti agonjetse a Tories ndi zomwe akufuna. Komabe, atsogoleri ambiri a Bungwe la Labor Movement sanali okonzekera zotsatira za mkangano wotero ndipo Masiku Ogwira Ntchito adachotsedwa ngakhale kuti anali ndi mphamvu zambiri. Kukula kwa kukana kunachepetsedwa kwambiri koma panalibe kusiya kuukira kwa Tory. Sitinawone njira ina koma kuyesa ndi kupitiriza kusonkhanitsa anthu osauka ndikugwirizana ndi ogwirizana nawo pankhondo. Munali mโnyengo imeneyi, mu June 2000, pamene tinaguba anthu opanda pokhala ndi otsatira awo pa Nyumba Yamalamulo ya Ontario. Kulimbana ndi apolisi kwa maola ola limodzi komwe kunali chipwirikiti cha 'Queen's Park Riot' kudapangitsa kuti anthu ambiri avulala komanso kumangidwa. Komabe, zidapangitsanso chiwonjezeko chachikulu chakuthandizira OCAP ndipo zidatithandizira kulinganiza pamlingo waukulu. Chaka chotsatira, tinagwirizana ndi magulu osiyanasiyana osiyanasiyana mu โOntario Common Frontโ ndipo tinachita kuguba kwamphamvu kwa 2,500 kupita kuchigawo chazachuma cha Toronto komwe kunasokoneza kwambiri chiwonetsero cha capitalism yaku Canada ndi mabungwe omwe Harris adatengerako malangizo ake.
Tidamenya nkhondo ya Common Sense Revolution polimbikitsa anthu osauka omwe akuwukiridwa koma, pomaliza, Harris sanayang'ane ndi gulu lokhazikika la ogwira ntchito lomwe linali lokonzeka kulimbana ndi Boma lake mpaka kumapeto. Kupititsa patsogolo kwakukulu mu ndondomeko ya neoliberal kudayamba kugwira ntchito ndipo ulamuliro wolowa m'malo mwa Liberal watha kuphatikiza njira za Harris. McGuinty sanakumanepo ndi zolimbikitsa anthu ambiri.
'Akupita patsogolo' Omasuka
Boma la McGuinty lachita ntchito yake mobisa komanso mosavutikira. Umphawi ku Ontario pansi pa Liberals wakula kupitirira mulingo womwe adatengedwa ndi a Tories. Mu 1994, Harris isanadulidwe, munthu m'modzi pa General Welfare Assistance anali kulandira ndalama zomwe, mu madola amasiku ano, zikanakhala $904 pamwezi. Pambuyo pa kuchepetsedwa kwa Tory, idagwera ku $ 690, kachiwiri mu madola a 2010. Lero, munthu yemweyo adzalandira $585 chabe. Komabe, pamene ndalama za anthu zatsitsidwa momvetsa chisoni chonchi, a Liberals apitirizabe kukhala ngati boma lopita patsogolo ndipo atha kubweretsa mabungwe ambiri patebulo kuti apereke zokambirana ndi zokambirana zambiri za 'umphawi. kuchepetsa.โ Chophimba cha ndale chimene ichi chawapatsa chakhala chopindulitsa kwambiri. Ndi wogwira ntchito m'modzi mwa asanu ndi mmodzi m'chigawo chino akugwira ntchito kapena pafupi ndi malipiro ochepa, kuchepetsedwa kwa ndalama zenizeni kwa iwo omwe ali ndi chithandizo cha anthu kwathandiza kwambiri kuyendetsa ogwira ntchito ku Ontario kulowa mu ghetto ya malipiro ochepa.
Kumenyera Chakudya Chapadera m'zaka izi kwakhala chinthu chokhacho chomwe chayika malire pakusokonekera kwakukulu kwa thandizo la ndalama ku Ontario. Imapereka mpaka $250 pa munthu aliyense pamwezi kwa omwe ali ndi chithandizo chamagulu (ngati zofunsira zadzazidwa ndi opereka mankhwala). Mpaka tidakambirana nkhaniyi, phindu lazakudyali silinali lodziwika bwino ndipo mabungwe othandizira anthu adatha kubweza omwe adalembetsa. Mu 2005, komabe, tinayamba kumenyera mwayi wopeza pulogalamuyi ndikukhazikitsa 'zipatala zanjala' kumene ogwirizana ndi zachipatala amasaina mafomu a anthu. Mโchaka chimenecho, ku Toronto anthu 8,000 anadutsa mโzipatala zimenezi, ndipo mizinda ina ya ku Ontario inawagwiranso ntchito. Tidakwanitsanso kuyika anthu pafupifupi 1,500 kudzera pachipatala chapadera pabwalo la Queen's Park komwe azachipatala makumi anayi adadzaza mafomu okwanira kuti apereke phindu lopitilira $3-million.
Kumenyera Chakudya Chapadera kunali kofunikira kwambiri osati kokha chifukwa kumabweretsa ndalama zomwe anthu ambiri amafunikira. Pulogalamuyi inalinso yofunika kwambiri chifukwa anthu amayenera kuimenyera nkhondo. Monga momwe tinkayembekezera, mafomu atadzazidwa ndi kuchuluka kwa ziwerengero, mabungwe othandizira anthu adayesetsa kuchita zonse zomwe akanatha kuti achepetse mwayi wopezeka. Zochita zosawerengeka pamaofesi a zaumoyo ndi olumala komanso ku ofesi yayikulu ya Toronto Social Services zidachitika. Tinapanga bungwe ntchito ku maofesi a Meya ndi Minister of Community and Social Services. Madera osauka adayenera kulinganiza kuti apambane phindu ndipo adachita izi ndi gawo lakumadzulo la Somalia omwe adatsogolera.
Chaka chino, Chigawocho chinachitapo kanthu kuti aletse kwambiri mwayi wopita ku Chakudya Chapadera ndipo adalengeza kuti chidzathetsedwa posachedwa. Chovuta chathu chochepetsera ichi tsopano chikuyamba kuchitika ndipo tikukonzekera kuteteza pulogalamu ya chakudya ndikulimbitsa nkhondo yokweza ndalama zothandizira anthu kuti abwezeretse ndalama zomwe zatengedwa kuchokera kwa anthu ndi maboma a Harris ndi McGuinty.
Pamene zovuta za kuukira kwa neoliberal zakhala zikuchulukirachulukira kwazaka zambiri, OCAP yalimbikitsa madera kuti athane ndi ziwonetsero zina ndi kumenyera zolinga zinazake. Tikadakhala kuti tikukonzekera panthawi yomwe gulu lalikulu la ogwira ntchito likupindula, mbiri yathu ikanakhala yosiyana kwambiri. Monga momwe zilili, sitinathe kuthandizira kuti tipite patsogolo koma takhala tikulimbana panthawi yomwe magulu a ntchito ndi anthu anali pachitetezo chodzitchinjiriza ndi kugonjetsedwa. Kunyada mu china chake ngati kampeni ya Chakudya Chapadera sikuli koyenera pankhaniyi, koma ndikofunikira kuzindikira kuti khamali litha kubweza - pamlingo wake wapamwamba - pafupifupi 10% ya ndalama zomwe zatayika pachaka zaka khumi ndi zisanu zapitazi. Mpaka titakhala ndi gulu lalikulu la ogwira ntchito lomwe likubweza ndondomeko yobwerera m'mbuyo ya capitalism, kulimbikitsana kokhazikika komanso kolongosoka m'madera osauka kungapambane - kupambana pang'ono - kupambana pang'ono ndikukhazikitsa njira za nkhondo zamtsogolo mofanana.
Mapepala Oyesa
Kuunikira kwa ntchito ya OCAP kumafunikira zambiri osati zolemba za ziyeneretso ndi zovomerezeka zomwe zaumirizidwa kuchokera ku mabungwe andale ndi akuluakulu. Tiyeneranso kudzifunsa tokha, makamaka pamene misonkhano yaposachedwa ya G20 ikukhazikitsa ndondomeko yapadziko lonse yochepetsera ndalama, kodi tapanga chiyani ndi ntchito yathu yomwe iti igwire ntchito pamenepa? Ndinganene kuti mfundo zazikulu ziwiri ndizofunikira. Pele, ncinzi ncotukonzya kwiiya kujatikizya mbaakani zyesu? Chachiwiri, ndi zitsanzo ndi zitsanzo ziti zomwe tapanga zomwe zingakhale zothandiza polimbana ndi ziwawa zomwe zidzatigwere posachedwapa?
Malo oyambira oyamba a OCAP adakhazikitsidwa koyambirira kwa zaka za m'ma 90 mwa anthu osowa pokhala kumzinda wakum'mawa. Tinayang'anizana ndi kuchotsedwa kwa mautumiki, kuphatikizapo kutayika kwa mabedi ogona. Tidalimbana ndi chipwirikiti cha apolisi komanso mabizinesi ndi mabungwe omwe amakhala kumbuyo kwawo. Tidachita zinthu zambiri zowononga anthu ambiri, chakudya chapagulu komanso malo ochezera kuti tipatse anthu osowa pokhala mphamvu yolimbana ndi gulu limodzi pomwe cholinga cha omwe ali m'maudindo chinali kuwapangitsa kukhala opanda mphamvu komanso osawoneka aliyense payekhapayekha. Zowonadi, kukula kwa derali kwapitilirabe koma kukana kwathu sikunakhale kopanda mphamvu komanso kufunika kwa ndale. Osachepera ndi momwe zakhudzira anthu osowa pokhala omwe, mwaunyinji, amakhala ndi chidziwitso choyambirira cha kukana ndi kulimbikitsa. Kafukufuku yemwe wachitika sabata ino akuwonetsa kuti kwa munthu aliyense wopanda pokhala m'dziko lino, ena makumi awiri ndi atatu atsala pang'ono kutaya nyumba. Kuwukira kwa Chakudya Chapadera, komwe kungawonedwe ngati chiwonetsero choyambirira cha nyengo yatsopano yowonjezereka, kumatipatsa chithunzithunzi cha momwe kufunikira kolimbana ndi kusowa pokhala ndi kuteteza osowa pokhala kudzakhala zaka zingapo zikubwerazi. Maziko omwe tamanga m'chiwerengerochi ndi mitundu yankhondo yomwe tatengera idzakhala chithandizo pazovuta zomwe tidzalimbana nazo.
Toronto Community Housing (TCH), bungwe loyang'anira nyumba za anthu, ndiye eni nyumba wamkulu ku Canada. Katundu wake akugwa ndipo magulu osiyanasiyana aboma omwe akuyenera kuimbidwa mlandu pa izi alibe cholinga choletsa izi kuti zisachitike. Pogawa chuma chaboma, posakhalitsa amalola nyumba khumi ndi ziwiri kugwa ndipo anthu masauzande ambiri ataya nyumba zawo asanachotse wapolisi m'modzi. Ndipotu, si nkhani yongogawanitsa zinthu. Nyumba za anthu zinapangidwa ndi kusagwirizana pakati pa anthu komwe tsopano kwazimiririka. Imakhala pamtunda womwe opanga akufuna ndipo imakhudzanso malingaliro osagwirizana ndi omanga a austerity. Kutayika kwa dongosolo lomwe limapereka lendi yopangira nyumba zopeza ndalama kwa anthu osauka pafupifupi 200,000 mu Mzinda uno kungakhale kowononga komanso kodetsa nkhawa. OCAP yakhala ikumenyera anthu omwe ali ndi lendi komanso kampeni m'mapulojekiti angapo a nyumba zomwe zatulutsa mazana a anthu okhala ku TCH ndikupanga zipambano zofunika. Pakadali pano, vuto lakhala likuwonongeka pang'onopang'ono kwa nyumba ndi kukhazikitsidwa kwa madera ochepa olowa m'malo mwa makhondomu. Cholinga cha chitukuko chochepetsetsa, komabe, chidzakulitsa kuukira kwa nyumba za anthu ndipo mikangano yoyamba yomwe tidalimbana nayo ikhala poyambira pomwe nkhondo yokulirapo ikuwonekera.
Grassroots, Community Mobilizations
Ku Toronto, gulu lolimbana ndi umphawi lipambana pokhapokha ngati lingathe kuzika mizu pakati pa anthu othawa kwawo. Maziko omwe tapanga m'gulu la anthu aku Somalia ndi gawo loyamba lamtengo wapatali pankhaniyi. Kukonzekera kwakukulu komwe kwachitika pakati pa anthu a ku Somalia pafupi ndi Chakudya Chapadera, nyumba, anthu olowa m'mayiko ena komanso kuponderezedwa kwa apolisi kwakhala kotheka pazifukwa zotsatirazi.
Mbali yaikulu ya mbiri ya Canada yakhala njira zomwe anthu othawa kwawo adaponderezedwa ndi kuzunzidwa komanso momwe kukana kulikonse kwakhala kuliri kapena kuponderezedwa. Mwambiri izi zatheka pokhazikitsa njira zoyendetsera ntchito zomwe zimayang'aniridwa ndi alonda am'midzi omwe ali ndi mwayi. Pachifukwa ichi, chitsanzo chomwe chinalipo kuti chigwiritsidwe ntchito chinali dongosolo la "ulamuliro" woperekedwa kwa anthu a Mitundu Yoyamba. M'magulu aliwonse omwe amathandizidwa ndi boma omwe amathandizidwa ndi boma komanso olankhulira apangidwa kuti athetse kusakhutira ndikuwonetsetsa kuti akutsatira. Anthu a ku Somalia akukumana ndi umphawi wadzaoneni komanso kusankhana mitundu zomwe zikulepheretsa ntchito, maphunziro ndi nyumba. Kuponderezedwa ndi apolisi komanso kuzunza achinyamata aku Somalia kumabweretsa mkwiyo womwe suli kutali kwambiri. Anthu aku Somali ku Toronto ali ndi madandaulo akulu koma njira yocheperako yosinthira komanso kukhala ndi kusakhutira. Gawo la mwayi m'deralo ndi lochepa ndipo mabungwe ambiri omwe akhazikitsidwa amalamulidwa ndi amuna omwe akhala ku Canada kwa nthawi yaitali. Azimayi ambiri a ku Somalia amakonda kuwaona mwaudani. Kulephera kuchitapo kanthu mogwira mtima kudzera m'machitidwe anthawi zonse osungitsa zinthu kwakhala gawo lalikulu pakutsegulira mwayi kwa mamembala a Community Community. Kwa zaka zambiri OCAP yakhazikitsa maubale olimba ndi otsogolera azimayi ofunikira mdera la Somali. Maubwenzi awa omwe takhazikitsa mpaka pano atha kukhazikitsidwa pamene madandaulo opangidwa ndi chitukuko cha austerity drive amapanga mipata yatsopano ndi mwayi wotsutsa.
Kwa zaka zomwe OCAP yakhala ikulimbana ndi umphawi, takhala tikudziwa bwino kuti sitinali kungotsutsa maboma komanso njira zomwe amafuna kutikhazikitsira. M'malo mwake, tinali kutsutsana ndi machitidwe a chikhalidwe ndi zachuma omwe amachititsa kuti izi ziwonongeke. Anti-capitalism sinakhale mutu wovuta kuwonjezera ngati kuganiza mozama, koma china chake chomwe chili pakati pa zomwe timachita.
Kuchuluka kwa ntchito za mgwirizano wamtundu wamtundu womwe takhala tikugwira kwazaka zambiri zachokera pakuzindikira kuti capitalism idapangidwa ku Canada chifukwa cholandidwa komanso kukhala atsamunda okhala komweko. Kuthandizira ulamuliro wa anthu a Mitundu Yoyamba kuyenera kukhala poyambira kuti gulu lililonse lisinthe anthu. Pomwe tikupitiliza kuchitira atsamunda komanso kupha anthu amtundu wamtundu kuno, Canada imachita nawo gawo lachifumu padziko lonse lapansi. Ndizofunikira kuti bungwe lathu lisankhe kuthandizira kukana ulamuliro ku Afghanistan, Palestine ndi padziko lonse lapansi.
Polimbana ndi umphawi ndi kuchepetsedwa kwa chikhalidwe cha anthu ku Ontario, lingaliro ili la anti-capitalism lakhala kampasi ya ndale kwa ife. Ngati, monga momwe ena angafune kuti tikhulupirire, maboma ali ochita malonda moona mtima amene amamva kuchokera kwa โotenga nawo mbaliโ opikisanawo ndiyeno nโkusankha mmene angachitire zinthu mokomera anthu ambiri, ndiye kuti mukufuna kukambirana nawo ndi kuwaphunzitsa. Ngati, kumbali ina, mukunena kuti maboma amagwiritsa ntchito mabungwe a boma omwe amatumikira zofuna za gulu lodyera masuku pamutu, ndiye kuti mumamenyera ufulu mwa kusokoneza ndi kuopseza mabungwewo ndikuyang'ana njira zowonongera machitidwe omwe akugwira ntchito. bweretsani kukwera kwachitukuko ndi kulimbana kotsimikizika.
Nthawi ya ntchito ya OCAP mpaka pano yadziwika osati ndi ndondomeko yochepetsera yomwe dongosololi latibweretsera ndi kupambana kwakukulu. Zaka zambiri zakhala zikulamulidwa ndi mavuto otsutsa. Mabungwe ndi magulu amagulu sanapeze njira zokanira bwino - makamaka kupitiriza kuchita zokhumudwitsa. Mokulira, atsekeredwa m'zinthu zomwe zikuwonetsa nyengo yam'mbuyomu ya kusagwirizana pakati pa anthu. Chifukwa cha zimenezi, alephera kuchita zinthu mogwirizana ndi mmene zinthu zilili. Mavuto amasiku ano a capitalism asanachitike, zopindula zakale zidakokoloka pang'onopang'ono (kupatulapo inali nthawi yaukali yowukira pansi pa Mike Harris). Masiku ano tikaona zimene zikuchitika mโmayiko osiyanasiyana, nโzoonekeratu kuti kuukirako kukukulirakulira. Kulephera kumenyera nkhondo motsimikiza, ndi kutsutsa kwenikweni dongosolo lomwe likutikakamiza kuchita zinthu mopanda malire, sikudzatanthauzanso kutayika kowonjezereka koma kugonja koopsa.
OCAP yapanga bungwe m'madera osauka omwe ali ndi zothandizira zochepa ndipo kupambana kwake kwaphimbidwa ndi kugonjetsedwa kwakukulu. Komabe, tapanga chitsanzo chaching'ono chomenyera nkhondo kuti tipambane ndipo tikadali pano, patatha zaka makumi awiri, okonzeka kupitiriza nkhondoyi. IMF tsopano ikutilonjeza zaka makumi awiri zazovuta. Chovuta ndikuwonetsetsa kuti nthawi yotsatira ya mbiri yakale imayang'aniridwa ndi kukana kotheratu. Ngati maphunziro omwe taphunzira, chitsanzo chomwe tidapanga komanso mphamvu zomwe timagwiritsa ntchito polimbana ndi anthu omwe akubwera zili zothandiza, ndiye kuti zonse zomwe tachita zikhala zopindulitsa.
John Clarke ndi wokonza ndi OCAP ku Toronto.
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