(Mufananidzo: Petey B, @realpeteyb123)
Sezvazvinoitika, hazvina kumbonyanya kunonoka. Ndinotaura izvozvo chete nokuti svondo rapfuura, ndava nemakore anoda kusvika 79, ndakakwanisa kushanyira Mars kekutanga. Iwe unoziva, iyo nyika tsvuku, kana kuti - saka zvaiita kwandiri - ndege yeoranget. Uye tora izwi rangu pazviri, zvaityisa segehena. Kwakanga kusina zuva, mhute yeorenji isinganzwisisike yerudzi rwandakanga ndisati ndamboona pandakanga ndichifamba mumigwagwa yenyika iyoyo (yakafukidzwa zvakanaka) ndichienda kwachiremba.
O, mira, pamwe ndavhiringika zvishoma. Pamwe ndakanga ndisiri paMars. Kushamisika kwezvose (uye pamwe zera rangu) rinogona kunge rakandisiya ndavhiringika. Kufunga kwangu kwakanyanya ikozvino, pandinoyedza kuisa zviitiko zvichangoburwa nenzira kwayo, ndeyekuti ndakanga ndisiri muhupenyu sezvandaimbozviziva. Neimwe nzira - kungofungidzira - masikati iwayo ndingadai ndakave hunhu mune sainzi-fiction novel. Sezvineiwo, ndakanga ndichangopedza kuverengazve Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s sci-fi classic. A Canticle yeLeibowitz, yakapedzisira kushanyirwa muna 1961 pazera ramakore 17. Iri pamusoro penyika yakaparadzwa navanhu (kushandisa nukes, senhau yechokwadi) uye, makore akawanda kwazvo gare gare, ichiri mushoma mukuita kupora.
Ndinofanira kubvuma kuti migwagwa yandaifamba nayo yaiita sokunge yaivako panyika yakadaro. Mushure mezvose, iyo ambience yaive nekuguma-kwe-nyika kwakajeka (kungoita sezvandaiziva) kunzwa kwairi.
O, mira! Ndakatarisa nhau pamhepo uye zvakaratidza kuti yanga isiri Mars, kana sci-fi novel. Raingova guta rangu chairo, New York, rakaputirwa neutsi waunogona kunhuwidza, kuravira, uye kuona, makore makuru ayo aipeperetswa kumaodzanyemba kubva kuCanada uko. moto wesango unodarika mazana mana dzainge dzichitsva zvisingaite zvachose, zvisati zvamboitika fashoni munzvimbo zhinji dzenyika iyoyo - sezvo, chokwadi, vazhinji vavo vachiri. Gore guru iroro routsi rakaputira migwagwa yeguta rangu uye enveloped zvivako zvayo zvakakurumbira zvikuru, mabhiriji, uye zvidhori mumhute inotyisa.
Zuva iroro, New York, kwandakazvarirwa uye ndakararama nguva yakawanda yeupenyu hwangu, anonzi aiva nazvo mweya wakaipisisa, wakasvibiswa zvakanyanya weguta ripi neripi guru panyika - Philadelphia yaizotora nzvimbo yedu zuva raitevera chairo - kusanganisira indekisi yemhando yemhepo yakarova yaimbove isingafungidzirwe 484. Zuva iroro, guta rangu rakanga richigadzira musoro wenhau nenzira isina kumboonekwa kubvira September 11, 2001. Muchokwadi, unogona kufunga nezveChitatu ichocho seshanduro yemamiriro ekunze-shanduko ye9/11, kurwisa kwehugandanga (kana kutotyisa) hurongwa hwekutanga.
Isa imwe nzira, yaifanira kunge iri chiratidzo kwatiri isu tese - New Yorkers tichisanganisira - ikozvino tiri kurarama pane itsva, zvakanyanya. zvine ngozi pasi, uye kuti Chikumi 7 rimwe zuva ringayeukwa munharaunda sechiratidziro chekutyisa kuratidzwa kwemazera. Nehurombo, iwe unogona kuvimba pachinhu chimwe: haisati iri yekutanga. Panyika iri kupisa zvakanyanya uko vanhu havasati vaunza kuburitswa kwemagasi egreenhouse kubva mukupisa kwemarasha, oiri, uye gasi rechisiki pasi pemhando ipi neipi yekutonga kwakanaka, uko chando chegungwa chezhizha chinenge chiri chokwadi. chinhu chekare ari nekukurumidza-kupisa Arctic, uko mwero wegungwa uri kuwedzera zvinotyisa uye mwoto, madutu, uye kusanaya kwemvura zviri kuramba zvichiwedzera kupfuura gore negore, pane zvakaipa zvikuru zviri kuuya.
Muhuduku hwangu, hongu, Canada iyo yakanga isati yasvika muzhizha apo kupisa kwakarova rekodhi mazinga uye moto wakatanga kupisa usingadzoreki kubva kuAlberta kumadokero kuenda kuNova Scotia neQuebec kumabvazuva zvingadai zvisina fungidziro. Ini ndinokahadzika kunyangwe Walter M. Miller, Jr., angadai akarota ramangwana rakadaro, zvisingaite izvo, sevhiki rapfuura, 1,400% yeacreage yakajairika yenyika iyoyo, kana anopfuura 8.7 miriyoni maeka, yakanga yatotsva (nezvimwe zvakawanda pasina mubvunzo zvichiri kuuya); kana kuti Canada, inoratidzika kunge yakabatwa isina kugadzirira, isina vanodzima moto zvakakwana, kunyangwe chirimo chazvino-chakanyanya-kupisa - ndine, kutaura zvazviri, ku import them kubva pasirese kuti vabatsire kuunza moto iwoyo pasi pehumwe rudzi rwekutonga - kungave kuri mumoto. Uye zvakadaro, kune iyo nyika, iri kusangana nemwaka wayo unotyisa kwazvo, chinhu chimwe chinoita senge chakavimbiswa: ndiko chete kutanga. Mushure mezvose, nyanzvi dzezvemamiriro ekunze dzeSangano Romubatanidzwa Wenyika Dzepasi Pose dzava kutaura kuti, pakupera kwezana rino ramakore, kana shanduko yemamiriro ekunze ikasadzorwa, kusimba kwemoto wepasi rose unogona kukwira imwe 57%. Saka, ivai vakagadzirira, New Yorkers, orenji pasina panikiro ruvara rwenguva yedu yemberi uye hatisati taona chinhu chipi nechipi chakaita sokupedzisira samabhomba eutsi akadaro.
Oo, uye manheru aJune, pandakanga ndava kumba zvakare, ndakabatidza NBC nhau dzehusiku, izvo zvisingashamisi zvakatungamirira nemoto weCanada uye njodzi yeutsi muNew York munguva huru-uye, hey, mukutaura kwavo, hapana munhu akatonetseka kutaura nezvekuchinja kwemamiriro ekunze. Mazwi aya haana kushandiswa. Kufungidzira kwangu kwakanyanya: pamwe vese vaive paMars.
Ndaivepo, Ndaita Izvozvi
Muchokwadi, iwe unogona zvechokwadi kufunga nezve iyo June 7th yekusvuta seye 2023 shanduko-yemamiriro ekunze yakaenzana naSeptember 11, 2001. Whoops! Pamwe ndiko kuenzanisa kunotyisa uye ini ndichakuudza chikonzero.
Musi waSeptember 11, 2001, paWorld Trade Center muNew York, Pentagon muWashington, uye muchikepe majeti mana akapambwa, vanhu vanenge 3,000 XNUMX vakafa. Iroro zvechokwadi rakanga riri dambudziko rekutanga, pamwe kurwisa kwemagandanga kwakaipisisa munhoroondo. Uye iyo US yakapindura nekutanga seti yekupinda, mabasa, uye kukakavara kwakasvika pakuzivikanwa se "hondo yepasi rose yehugandanga." Mupfungwa dzose, zvisinei, yakazova hondo yenyika yose of ugandanga, njodzi yemakore 20 nekuwedzera yekurasikirwa nehondo dzaisanganisira kuurayiwa kwevanhu vakawanda. Yezvino fungidziro kubva kune yakakosha Mari yeHondo Project ndeiyi: rinenge miriyoni kufa kwakananga uye zvichida mamiriyoni 3.7 zvisina kunanga.
Tora izvozvo kwechinguva. Uye funga pamusoro peizvi: muUnited States, hapasati pave nekatongo kadiki chirango kune chimwe cheizvozvo. Chimbozvibvunza wega: Mutungamiriri anga ari mutungamiri akarwisa Afghanistan uye Iraq, iye nevakuru vake vepamusoro. vakanyepa nemeno avo kuvanhu veAmerica, vakarangwa neimwe nzira? Hongu, ndinoreva kuti muchinda uyo ari kuTexas anozivikanwa nokuda kwake mufananidzo kupenda mukukwegura kwake uye uyo, munguva pfupi yapfuura, kuvhiringidzika sarudzo yake yekurwisa Iraq naVladimir Putin kuti apinde muUkraine.
Kana, nezvenyaya iyoyo, mauto eUS akatambura chero zvirango zverekodhi yavo mukupindura 9/11? Chimbofunga izvi kune vanotanga: nguva yekupedzisira apo mauto akakunda hondo zvechokwadi aive muna 1991. Ndiri kufunga nezvekutanga Gulf War uye kuti "kukunda" hakuna chaizoratidza chimwe chinhu kunze kwekutanga kwenjodzi yeIraq ichauya muzana rino ramakore. Nditsanangurirei izvi zvino: Sei mauto anopupurirwa kusakwanisa kukunda hondo sezvo 9/11 kurwisa kwehugandanga kuchiri kuwana mari yakawanda kubva kuCongress kupfuura inotevera - sarudzo yako - 9 or 10 mauto ari pasi pano akasanganiswa, uye nei, zvisinei kuti ndiani ari kutungamira muWashington, kusanganisira maRepublicans anoderedza mutengo, Pentagon haina kumbobvira - kwete, zvachose. haana - ona kuderedzwa kwemari yayo, asi mamwe madhora emutero? (Uye funga iwe, izvi ndezvechokwadi pasi pano apo hondo chaidzo dzeramangwana dzingangosanganisira moto nehutsi.)
Panogona kunge paine "chikwereti chechikwereti" munyika muno, asi zvinoita sekunge pasina sirin'i kana zvasvika pakupa mari yemauto. Muchokwadi, maRepublican hawks muSeneti ichangobva kudiwa asi imwe mari yePentagon mukukakavadzana kwechikwereti (zvisinei nekuti, pakati pekumwe kuderedzwa, mari yayo yaive yatovimbiswa kukwira ne3% kana $388 bhiriyoni). Sekutaura kwaSeneta Lindsey Graham nezve izvo (kwaari) zvinosiririsa, "bhajeti iri kukunda kuChina."
Zvino, handisi kureva kuti hapana pakambova nemarwadzo. Zvakapesana zvikuru. Mauto eAmerica akatumirwa kuAfghanistan, Iraq, nedzimwe nyika dzakawanda akauya kumba kutambura zvese kubva kumaronda chaiwo kusvika kune akanyanya post-traumatic stress syndrome. (Mumakore aya, kutaura zvazviri, mwero wekuzviuraya pakati pevakarwa hondo wanga uri yakakwirira zvisingaite.)
Uye vanhu veAmerica vakabhadhara here? Unobheja. Kuburikidza nemazino, kutaura zvazviri, munguva apo kusaenzana munyika ino kwanga kwatove kuenda padenga - kana, kana usiri mumwe we nhamba dzakawedzera yemabhirioni, pamwe pasi paizova mufananidzo wakakodzera. Uye Pentagon yakabhadhara sendi here? Kwete, kwete nokuda kwechinhu chakaitwa (uye, muzviitiko zvakawanda, ndizvo ndichiri kuita).
Funga izvi tsananguro yekudzikira munyika iyo, sezvo Donald Trump naRon DeSantis vachiramba vachinyatsojekesa, vanogona kunge vakananga kunzvimbo isinganzwisisike uye inoshungurudza mazwi, nzvimbo yekare semutungamiri weUnited States aripo. anofanira kuhwina zvakare) uye ari mutsva sekufunga kunoita chero munhu.
Ko Climate Version ya9/11 Ichava Hupenyu Hwezuva Nezuva?
Munhoroondo yese, ichokwadi kuti masimba makuru ehumambo akamuka akadonha, asi kuti urege kufunga kuti iyi ingori imwe nguva yakajairika yehumambo apo, se US inoramba, China ichasimuka, tora mweya - oops, sorry, chenjerera utsi ihwohwo! - uye funga zvakare. Sezvinoratidzwa nemoto wemusango weCanada, hatisisiri panyika isu vanhu takagara makore zviuru zvakawanda apfuura. Tave kurarama munyika itsva, isinganyanyi kuzivikanwa, inogara ine njodzi. Haisi nyika ino chete iri kuderera asi Planet Earth pachayo senzvimbo inogarika yevanhu uye yevazhinji. mamwe marudzi. Kuchinja kwemamiriro ekunze, nemamwe mazwi, kuri kukurumidza kuita dambudziko remamiriro ekunze.
Uye sekuita kwa9/11 kunoratidza, takatarisana nechinguva chekutyisa kwechokwadi, usatarise mhinduro yeUnited States kana vamwe vese vari pachinangwa. Mushure mezvose, sekureva kunoita bhomba rehutsi muNew York, mazuva ano, vazhinji vedu isu vane basa - kunyangwe tiri kutaura nezve kushanduka-kuramba-kuchinja kwemamiriro ekunze. Trumpublican Party kana vatungamiriri vePentagon - vari kurwa hondo dzisiridzo, nepo makambani makuru ane mhosva yekutyisa kwakawanda kuri kuuya, hofori-mafuta emafuta, anoramba achidhonza mukati. blockbuster - Aihwa, rekodhi! โ purofiti yekuparadza ramangwana redu. Uye izvo hazvigone kuve zvakanyanya dystopian kana, zvingangoita, ine njodzi inopfungaira concoction. Funga kuti chimiro chehugandanga kunyange al-Qaeda aisagona kufungidzira. Funga zvese izvo, kutaura zvazviri, kufanoona kwenyika umo shanduro inotyisa ye9/11 inogona kuve hupenyu hwezuva nezuva.
Saka, kana paine hondo inoda kurwiwa, Pentagon haigone kuirwisa. Mushure mezvose, haina kugadzirira kuwedzera huwandu hwemabhomba ehutsi, inopisa megadroughts, anowedzera simba uye madutu anotyisa, chando chinonyunguduka, kuwedzera kwemahombekombe egungwa, kupisa tembiricha, nezvimwe zvakawanda. Uye zvakadaro, ungave uri wekuAmerica kana wekuChina, izvo zvinogona kupeta muvengi wedu wechokwadi mumakumi emakore anotevera. Uye zvakatonyanya kuipa, kana Pentagon neChinese yakaenzana nayo vakazviwana vari muhondo, Ukraine-maitiro kana neimwe nzira, pamusoro pechitsuwa cheTaiwan, unogona kutsvoda zvese zvakanaka.
Zvinofanira kuva pachena kuti maviri makuru Vagadziri vegasi regreenhouse, China neUnited States, vachasimuka kana kudonha (sezvichaita isu tose) pahwaro hwekuti zvakanaka (kana kuti zvisina kunaka) vanobatira pamwe mune ramangwana kana zvasvika pakupisa kwepasi rino. Mubvunzo ndewokuti: Nyika ino, kana iyo nyaya yenyika, ingapindura neimwe nzira kune izvo zviri pachena zvichave kurwiswa kwehugandanga hwemamiriro ekunze mushure mekurwiswa kwehugandanga kunogona kutungamira kune dystopian vistas inogona kutambanukira mune ramangwana riri kure?
Vanhu vachaita nezvemamiriro ekunze nekukurumidza sezvakaita nyika ino kusvika 9/11? Pane tariro here yekuti tichaita zvinobudirira tisati tazviwana tave pane vhezheni yeMars kana, saDonald Trump, Ron DeSantis, nevamwe vakaita saivo vanoshuvira zvakajeka, zvisaririra-zvipese pachedu kugehena nekudzoka? Mune mamwe mazwi, isu takatemerwa zvechokwadi kurarama pabhomba reutsi repasi?
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