"Unoda chaizvo kugara munyika umo bato rimwe rinoshuvira kuhwina White House zvekuti vanofamba-famba vachiedza kuita kuti zviomere vanhu kuvhota kana vari vanhu veruvara, varombo kana vekutanga vanobva kune dzimwe nyika?" -Bill Clinton pamitemo yeRepublican voter-ID
Dzimwe shamwari dzinotarisa zvisingaite nhoroondo yeUS sekunge mamiriro edu ezvinhu anoreva kuti America yaimbova huru uye yakadzama yakanyura uye yadonha.
Iyi ndiyo America yakavambwa pauranda here? Bumbiro remutemo, iro rakaedza kunyararidza mativi ese edemokrasi yakananga?
The Tea Party rhetoric inoti inomiririra hunhu hweVatangi Vekutanga, avo vaisatenda mudemokrasi, chitendero, kana misika yemahara. Democracy, kune vakapfuma vepamusoro kare nazvino, zvaireva kuti ruzhinji rusina pfuma (varombo) rimwe zuva vaizotonga - kana vakadzidza kushandisa vhoti. Kune oligarchs ruzhinji vanhu vakaderera vasingakodzeri kuita sarudzo kune vakadzidza uye vane mari. Kune iyo 1%, mabhirioni nemhuri dzavo, pfungwa yevarombo vanoita sarudzo dzine chekuita nehupfumi hwavo inonzwika, kana sezvavanoidaidza kuti "hondo yekirasi."
The oligarchs vakasarudza, kare kare, kuti vaifanira kutonga zvachose. Chiitiko chichangobva kuitika chakawana rubatsiro rweDare Repamusorosoro (Citizens United) kuitira kuti vapfumi vagone โvaridziโ vesarudzo dza2012. Dare repamusoro rakazarura mukana wokuti makambani makuru apiwe mipiro kumishandirapamwe yezvamatongerwe enyika. Enzanisa kubhejera kasino mogul Sheldon Adelson chitsidzo chemadhora zana emamiriyoni kumari shoma iyo munhu anoshanda angakwanisa kupa.
VeRepublicans vakaedzawo kudzikamisa kutora chikamu mukuvhota nenzira dzakawanda, kusanganisira kusundidzira zvinodaidzwa kuti Voter ID mitemo inoda kuti vavhoti vese vazivikanwe. Izvo zvishoma zvinovhota ruzhinji, zviri nani kune oligarchs. MuOhio, GOP inodzora dzimba mbiri dzeDare reMitemo, hutongi, munyori wehofisi yehurumende, uye Dare Repamusorosoro rehurumende. Mushure mesarudzo dzemuna 2008, yakaisa mutemo wakaoma weID ID wakagadzirirwa kubvisa mazana ezviuru zvevanofungidzirwa kuti maDemocrats, sezviri kuitwa kune dzimwe nyika dzakatenderedza US Kubva 2009, Ohio GOP yakabvisa vagari vangangosvika miriyoni kubva kumavhoti ehurumende. . Izvi zvinotora chikamu chegumi neshanu kubva muzana pamavhoti angangosvika miriyoni mashanu nemazana maviri akaverengerwa mutungamiri wenyika muna 15. Kucheneswa kwacho kunotarisa matunhu ane maguta mazhinji neDemocratic. Pamusoro pezvo, michina yekuvhota yemagetsi yakaiswa mudunhu rese, iri yavo, inoshanda, yakarongwa uye inochengetwa - uye ichaverengerwa - nemafemu akabatana neRepublican.
Sezvineiwo, vapfumi veMexico vanogona kunge vakatanga kutitevedzera. Kana kuti mabhirioni edu akatora zvidzidzo kubva kune vamwe vavo vekuMexico? Mauto ezvematongerwo enyika ezvemabhizimusi esarudzo amuka anozvishandira kune anokwikwidza zvakanyanya kumativi ese emuganhu.
Sarudzo dzegore rino dzaChikunguru dzisati dzaitwa, Institutionalized Revolutionary Party (PRI) yakatonga Mexico kwehafu yezana kusvika 2000 yakatenga makadhi echipo ekare akabhadharwa uye makadhi emari erunhare kune vatengi vechitoro chegirosari chekuMexico vachidzosera mavhoti avo emumiriri wePRI Peรฑa Nieto. . Chirevo cheCongressional Research Service chakabudiswa munaSeptember 4, 2012, chakabvuma kuti mamwe mapoka ehurumende akazvimirira "akaona kuti kutenga mavhoti, kutyisidzira, uye zvimwe zvisiri izvo zvakakanganisa maitiro esarudzo." (Clare Ribando Seelke, Sarudzo dzeMexico dza2012, Congressional Research Service, Gunyana 4, 2012, p. 9)
Associated Press neBritish Guardian vatori venhau vakabvunzurudza vatengi vaizadza girosari reSoriana mazuva maviri mushure mesarudzo kuti vadzikinure makadhi. Vatengesi vakaudza vatori venhau kuti vakuru vePRI vakavapa chikafu kana makadhi emari erunhare, semubhadharo wavo wemumiriri wePRI.
Musi waChikunguru 4th, The Guardian yakashuma kuti zvishoma ne28% yevavhoti vakabvunzurudzwa vakabvuma kuti vakasangana nekutenga mavhoti pamwe chete nemaitiro ekumanikidza panzvimbo yevamiriri vePRI. Mutungamiri Obama zvakadaro vakabva vadaidza mumiriri wePRI kuti vamukorokotedze uye varumbidze hurongwa hwegutsaruzhinji hwenyika nemasangano ayo. "
PRI, seUS Republican Party, yakatenga kushandirapamwe kwehofori dzeTV, Televisa neTv Azteca, ndokutanga kushambadzira kukuru. Padanho rekudhinda, vabatsiri vePRI vakaisa mari yakawanda muExcelsior, El Universal, uye El Sol de Mexico mapepanhau uye vakawana nyaya dzakanaka. MuLaredo, semuenzaniso, chirongwa che "Buen dia Laredo" chakashuma zvakanaka paPRI uye/kana PAN uye nguva dzose zvakaipa pamumiriri wePRD, kana kungoti haana kutaura iye kana mushandirapamwe wake.
Kurwiswa uku kwaisanganisira nyaya dzemafungidziro emanyepo achizivisa PRI yaidiwa zvakajeka nekungoita nhamba kumusoro. Magavhuna akati wandei akatomboshandisa bhajeti kubva kuhurumende dzematunhu avo kupa mari pamushandirapamwe wePRI, kwete maitiro emutemo chaiwo. Ndiyo yaive nyaya yedunhu reMexico rine gavhuna aivewo mumiriri wePRI.
Iyo inonzi yakazvimirira yeInstituto Federal Electoral and Tribunal Electoral del Poder Judicial yakamisikidzwa kuti itarise sarudzo uye kuona kuti kururamisira hakuna chayakamisa kubiridzira kwesarudzo, kana kuratidza kuti mavhoti ePRD haana kuverengerwa, kana kuti mavhoti ePAN nePRI akaverengeka. . Panzvimbo yekuona zvisiri pamutemo zviri pachena, masangano aya haana kutarisa humbowo kana kuhutsvaga, uye akaramba kunyange kufunga chero ipi zvayo mhosva. Dare redzimhosva rakatopihwa simba rekudzidza, kuongorora nekuferefeta mhosva dzakaendeswa, asi vatongi vakati sarudzo idzi dziri pamutemo uye dzakakodzera.
Mexican Tribunal Electoral yakaramba chikumbiro chakakwidzwa nemumiriri wePRD, Manuel Lopez Obrador, avo vakadaidzira kudzoreredzwa kwezvakabuda musarudzo uye vakadaidzira sarudzo itsva. Asi mutongi anotungamira sarudzo akazivisa kuti "hapana humbowo hwekutenga mavhoti." Vatongi havana kubvunzurudza chero vakagamuchira makadhi uye vakafuratira humbowo hwevhidhiyo hunokweretesa kutendeseka kune izvi zvirevo.
Dare repamusoro reMexico rakati pakanga pasina humbowo hwemhosva yesarudzo. Zvakadaro, PRD nesangano revagari vakaendesa kuvatongi gwaro rine mapeji 638 rine zviuru zvemienzaniso yezviitwa zvisiri pamutemo zvine chekuita nesarudzo. Vatongi havana kuvhura gwaro asi zvakadaro vakazivisa kuti: "Hazvina kuratidzwa kuti ivo (makadhi) vakapihwa vagari, kana zvikaitika, kuti zvakaitwa nechitsidzo chekuvhotera munhu akapihwa." Mutongi anotungamira akazogadzirisa zvirevo, achiti vanhu vakagamuchira makadhi echikafu emahara vaive vatozvipira PRI vavhoti nevashandi zvakadaro.
Eduardo Huchim weAlianza Civica, sangano rinopihwa mari neUN, akatsanangura sarudzo dzemuna 2012 โdzisina kuchena kana kuti dzakachena.โ Aka kakanga kasiri kekutanga kubirwa kwesarudzo muMexico. Chimurenga chikuru cheMexico muna 1910 chakatanga pasi pemureza we "kukwanisa kukwikwidza, pasina kusarudzwazve." Asi, kuba kwesarudzo kwakaenderera mberi muna 1939, 1987 na2006. Viva la democracia.
Vakuru veMexico vachiri kuyedza kuvanza maoko avo ezvematongerwo enyika nekuti Dare ravo repamusoro harisati razivisa vanhu vavo kuti hupfumi hwemakambani inzira yerusununguko rwekutaura sezvakaitwa neCitizens United kuruzhinji rweAmerica.
Saka pane humbowo hwakawanda hwekuti US neMexico super elites vane hunyanzvi hwekuba sarudzo. Mazuva ekare emabhokisi ekuvhota akaputirwa uye vanhu vakafa vanovhota zvino ave kuratidzika semaitiro echinyakare ekuvhota.
Humwari hwevaviri vevakuru pamusoro pekukoshesa kwavanoita demokrasi kwave kugumbura.
Saul Landau's ACHANGE MHUNDUKI CHAIYO SIMAMIRAI masikirini muPortland Oregon's Clinton Theatre, Sep. 13.
Nelson Valdes ndiye purofesa Emeritus paYunivhesiti yeNew Mexico.
ZNetwork inopihwa mari chete kuburikidza nerupo rwevaverengi vayo.
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