Apo ini negenโa rangu rekare takanga tine makore 14 kana kuti 15 okukura, mazana amakore akawanda apfuura, taishuva kusafa mumoto wakaparara webhitiโ '40 Ford kana kuti' 57 Chevy. Wedu JK Rowling aive Henry Felsen, aimbove Marine akanyora hunyanzvi hwekutengesa hotrod (1950), Street Rod (1953), uye Crash club (1958).
Zviri pamutemo, mabhuku ake - airumbidzwa zvikuru neNational Safety Council - aidzivirira, aiitirwa kutyisidzira chizvarwa changu nemadhoropu makuru egore revechidiki. Muchokwadi, aive asphalt yedu Homer, achisimudzira magamba evechidiki akaparara uye achitikoka kuti titevedzere ngano yavo.
Rimwe remabhuku ake rinopera nekudhumhana kweapocalyptic pamharadzano yenzira iyo yakawanda kana zvishoma inotsvaira kirasi yese yevakapedza kudzidza yedhorobha diki reIowa. Taifarira ndima iyi zvekuti taimboiverengera zvinonzwika.
Zvakaoma kusafunga nezvemukuru Felsen, akafa muna 1995, achitsvaga mapeji ebhizinesi mazuva ano. Ikoko, mushure mezvose, kune Tea Party Republicans, accelerator yakarovera pasi, ichinyemwerera semadhimoni sezvavanoswedera pedyo neDeadman's Curve. (John Boehner naDavid Brooks, vari pachigaro chekumashure, vari kuchema nekutya.)
Enzaniso yeFelsen inoita seyakatosimba kana iwe uchisiya turf yenzvimbo kune yepasirese maonero. Kubva mumhepo, uko iwo mashanga echibage eIowa asingavanze maitiro ekusangana kwemapofu, mamiriro ehupfumi hwenyika anotaridzika zvakajeka sekuparara kwakamirira kuitika. Kubva kumativi matatu, United States, European Union, neChina dziri kumhanya zvisingaite dzakananga pamharadzano imwe cheteyo. Mubvunzo ndouyu: Pane munhu achapona here kuti apinde prom?
Kuzunguza Mbiru Matatu eMcWorld
Rega ndidzokorore zviri pachena, asi kashoma kukurukurwa. Kunyangwe kana chikwereti-muganho wedoomsday ukadziviswa, VaObama vakatopaza purazi nekutengesa vana. Nekuzvidza kunokatyamadza kwebapiro rakasununguka rebato rake, akazvipira kuisa zvakasara zvakasara zveNew Deal security net paauction bloc kuti afadze "yepakati" yekufungidzira uye kuhwina kusarudzwazve chero mutengo. (Dick Nixon, wekare wesocialist, uripi izvozvi zvatiri kukuda?)
Somuuyo, kufanana navaFenikiya vomuBhaibheri, tichabayira vana vedu (nevadzidzisi vavo vokuchikoro) kuna Moroki, zvino anonzi Deficit. Kudeuka kweropa mubazi rehurumende, pamwe chete nekuvharwa kwemari yekushaikwa kwemabasa, kuchawedzera zvisina kunaka kuburikidza nedivi rekudiwa kwehupfumi kusvika kushaya mabasa kwave muhuwandu hwevechiri kuyaruka uye Lady Gaga ari kuimba "Hama, Unogona Kuchengeta Dime?"
Kuti tirege kukanganwa, isu tinoraramawo muhupfumi hwepasi rose uko maAmerican vari vatengi vekupedzisira kuita uye dhora richiri nzvimbo yakachengeteka yepasirese yakachengetwa kukosha kwekuwedzera. Kudzikira kutsva uko maRepublicans ari mainjiniya nekusagadzikana kwakadaro kuchaisa mukusahadzika mbiru dzese nhatu dzeMcWorld, imwe neimwe yatodedera kupfuura zvinofungidzirwa: kushandiswa kweAmerica, kugadzikana kweEurope, uye kukura kweChinese.
Mhiri kweAtlantic, European Union iri kuratidza kuti ingori mubatanidzwa wemabhanga makuru uye mega-vakwereta, vakatsunga kuita kuti maGreek atengese Parthenon uye maIrish aende kuAustralia. Mumwe haafanire kunge ari muKeynesian kuti azive kuti, kana izvi zvikaitika, mhepo dzinongovhuvhuta zvinotonhora ipapo. (Kana mabasa eGerman kusvika parizvino aponeswa, imhaka yekuti China nemamwe maBRICs - Brazil, Russia, neIndia - vanga vachitenga akawanda maturusi emuchina neMercedes.)
Boardwalk Empire Nguva 160
China, hongu, ikozvino inosimudzira nyika, asi mubvunzo ndewekuti: Kwenguva yakareba sei? Zviri pamutemo, People's Republic of China iri pakati pekuchinja kwe epochal kubva pakutengesa kunze kuenda kuhupfumi hwakavakirwa nevatengi. Chinangwa chikuru hachisi chekushandura mavhareji eChinese kuita mutyairi wemudhorobha, asi zvakare kuputsa kutsamira kwakashata kunosungira kukura kwenyika kune kushomeka kwekutengeserana kweAmerica Beijing inofanirawo kuita mari kuitira kuti Yuan isakoshese. .
Nehurombo kune maChinese, uye pamwe nepasirese, iyo nyika yakarongwa yevatengi boom iri kukurumidza kupinda mune ine njodzi real-estate bubble. China yakabata hutachiona hweDubai uye ikozvino guta rega rega rine vagari vanopfuura miriyoni imwe (vanokwana zana nemakumi matanhatu pakuverenga kwekupedzisira) rinoshuvira kuzvigadzira neRem Koolhaas skyscraper kana nzvimbo yekuenda mega-mall. Mhedzisiro yave iri nyonganyonga yekuwedzera-kuvaka.
Pasinei nemufananidzo unosimbisa weanoziva zvese zveBeijing mandarins mukudzora kwakadzikama kwehurongwa hwemari, China inoratidzika kunge iri kushanda senge 160 iterations ye. Boardwalk Empire, uko mabhosi ezvematongerwo enyika emuguta uye vanodyidzana vazvinabiki vanokwanisa kugadzira yavo yekuseri madhiri nemabhanga makuru enyika.
Sezvineiwo, mumvuri wemabhanga system wamuka nemabhanga makuru achibvisa zvikwereti pamapepa awo ekuisa makambani ekunyepa etrust nekudaro achinzvenga zvivharo zvepamutemo pakukweretesa kwakazara. Svondo rapfuura, Moody's Business Service yakashuma kuti mabhanga ekuChina aiviga chidimbu chebhiriyoni chemadhora muzvikwereti zvine dambudziko, kunyanya zvezvirongwa zvemakanzuru zvisina maturo. Imwe sevhisi yezviyero yakayambira kuti zvikwereti zvisingaite zvinogona kuita zvikamu makumi matatu kubva muzana zvemabhanga.
Zvichakadaro, fungidziro yezvivakwa, iri kupedza mari yemumba sezvo mhuri dzemumadhorobha, dzatarisana nekukwira kwemitengo yepamba, dzichimhanyira kuisa mari mumidziyo isati yatengeswa pamusika. (Inonzwika kujaira?) Maererano ne Business Week, kudyara kwedzimba dzekugara kwava kuita 9% yegross chigadzirwa, kubva pa3.4% chete muna 2003.
Saka, Chengdu ichave inotevera Orlando neChina Construction Bank iyo inotevera Lehman Brothers? Odd, kutendeseka kwevazhinji vanochengetedza pundits, vakatenga mune zano rekuti hutungamiriri hwechiKomonisiti hweChinese hwakawana mutemo wekufamba kusingapere, kugadzira hupfumi hwemusika husina kutenderera kumabhizinesi kana kufungidzira manias.
Kana China iine yakaoma kumhara, ichatyorawo mapfupa evanotungamira vatengesi vakaita seBrazil, Indonesia, neAustralia. Japan, iyo yatonyura mukuderera kwehupfumi mushure menjodzi dzakapetwa katatu, ine hanya zvakanyanya nekumwe kuvhunduka kubva kumisika yayo mikuru. Uye Chitubu cheArab chinogona kushanduka kuva chando kana hurumende itsva dzikatadza kurima basa kana kuve nekukwira kwemitengo yechikafu.
Sezvo iwo matatu makuru ehupfumi mabhuroka anokwira akananga kune yakawiriraniswa kuora mwoyo, ini ndinoona kuti handisisiri kufara sezvandaive ndiri pamakore gumi nemana netarisiro yemhando yepamusoro yeFelsen inopera - yese yesimbi uye miviri midiki.
Mike Davis anodzidzisa muCreative Writing Chirongwa paYunivhesiti yeCalifornia, Riverside. Ndiye munyori we Planet of Slums, pakati pemamwe mabasa mazhinji. Parizvino ari kunyora bhuku pamusoro pebasa, kudziya kwepasi rose, uye kuvakazve maguta eMetropolitan Books. Kuti uteerere kubvunzurudzo yaTimothy MacBain ichangoburwa yeTomCast umo Davis anokurukura nezvekuparara kwezvivakwa zveChinese uye dzimwe njodzi dzehurongwa hwehupfumi hwenyika, tinya. pano, kana kuidhawunirodha kuiPod yako pano.
Chinyorwa ichi chakatanga kuoneka paTomDispatch.com, weblog yeNational Institute, iyo inopa kuyerera kwakadzikama kwemamwe masosi, nhau, uye maonero kubva kuna Tom Engelhardt, mupepeti wenguva refu mukutsikisa, co-muvambi weAmerican Empire Project, munyori we Kupera Kwekukunda Tsika, seyenoveli, Mazuva Ekupedzisira Ekudhinda. Bhuku rake razvino ndere The American Way of War: How Bush's Wars Dzakava Obama's (Haymarket Books).
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