Emakhulwini ambalwa eminyaka edlule, ukuba nomunye umuntu - ubugqila, okungukuthi - kwakubhekwa njengento evamile ukuyenza.
Kodwa, kusukela ngasekupheleni kwekhulu le-18, ubugqila baqedwa kulo lonke elaseYurophu nasemazweni aseMelika (ngo-1793 e-Upper Canada) ngemva kokuvela kwenhlangano yokuqeda nya esekelwe emibonweni Yokukhanyiselwa ngamalungelo abantu nenkululeko.
Lapho sekubhekwa njengokwamukelekayo, ubugqila babonakala njengento enengekayo. Kunjengoba isazi sezombangazwe sase-United States uJohn Mueller ekubeka: โUbugqila baba impikiswano, babuye bangavamile futhi bangabe besasetshenziswa.โ
Amandla ezinhlangano zomphakathi zokushanela imibono eyamukelwe ngokuqinile ngohlelo olumisiwe abonakala ezwakala ngokunembile isixuku se-Occupy Wall Street, ngisho noma elahlekile kubahlaziyi abachitha ukunyakaza njengokungenamholi, okungagxilile futhi okufushane ekulunyweni komsindo okuphelele.
Kakade, abahlali benze uhlelo lwezomnotho oluye lwabusa iminyaka engu-30 edlule - olusekelwe ekuhaha okungalawuleki phezulu kanye nokunganaki inhlalakahle yamaphesenti angu-99 aphansi - ngokuzumayo ukugxila kokunaka.
Ngesonto eledlule, uBrian Topp, owayengumbangi wobuholi be-NDP, empeleni uzwakalise phezulu umqondo wokukhokhisa abacebile intela - okuyimbangela yokuthi i-NDP ihoxise eminyakeni yamuva nje njengoba abahlaziyi bebhizinisi kanye nabahlaziyi bebusa bebusa enkulumweni yeningi ngemibono egcizelela ukuthi kufanele sihlinzeke. "Izisusa" ezinkulu kakhulu kulabo abaphezulu.
UNgqongqoshe wezeziMali uJim Flaherty washesha ukuzama ukuvala โimibono ephuphileโ ka-Topp, ephikisa ngokuthi ukukhokhisa abacebile intela โakukhiqizi inani lemali engenayo oyidingayo ukuze uphathe izwe.โ
Mhlawumbe akwanele ukuphatha izwe lonke, kodwa kungenza umnikelo omkhulu.
Ukwengeza izinga lentela elisha elingamaphesenti angama-60 kulabo abahola imali engaphezu kuka-$500,000 ngonyaka, kanye nesilinganiso samaphesenti angu-70 kulabo abahola ngaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-2.5 zamaRandi ngonyaka - amanani azomane abuyisele inqubekela phambili eyayikhona phakathi namashumi eminyaka eCanada angemva kwempi - angakhuphuka. cishe u-$8 billion ngonyaka, ngokusho kukaprofesa wentela wase-Osgoode Hall u-Neil Brooks.
Nokho lokhu okuthakaselayo okuyizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-8 uFlaherty kuncane kangangokuthi angeke akhathazeke ngokukuqoqa.
Qhathanisa lokhu nokuphishekela okuqhubekayo kukaFlaherty kokuncishiswa kwemali, noma ngabe kuncane kangakanani ukonga. Wenqabile ukuhlehla ukwenza isibonelo ngokuvala isikhungo sokuhlenga olwandle iSt.
UFlaherty usiqinisekisile ukuthi, nakuba abantu baseMelika benokukhathazeka okusemthethweni ngokungalingani, iCanada "inohlelo lwentela oluqhubekayo kakhulu."
Kodwa nguFlaherty onemibono ephuphile lapha. Uhlelo lwethu lwentela lulonke - okuhlanganisa ukuthengisa, izintela zempahla kanye nezintela zezakhiwo kanye nezintela zeholo - empeleni aluqhubeki. A cwaningo nguMarc Lee weCanadian Center for Policy Alternatives ubonise ukuthi lapho zonke izintela zifakiwe, abantu baseCanada abangamaphesenti ayi-10 abampofu kakhulu - labo abahola ngaphansi kwama- $13,500 ngonyaka - bakhokha ngokugcwele amaphesenti angama-30.7 omholo wabo omncane entela, kuyilapho i-1 ephezulu. amaphesenti - anemali engenayo engaphezu kuka-$300,000 - ayenomthwalo omncane, ekhokha amaphesenti angu-30.5 emali engenayo ngentela.
Nakuba uFlaherty ebonakala ezimisele ukukhoselisa abacebile ekukhokhisweni intela eqhubekayo, kwakungekho ukuhlinzekwa okunjalo kubo ohlangothini lukaHenry Simons, umsunguli we-Conservative Chicago School of Economics.
USimons wayebheka ukungalingani okweqile โnjengokungathandekiโ futhi weseka intela eqhubekayo, ethi ubunxiwankulu abusoze baphila kuntando yeningi uma umphakathi jikelele ungahlomuli kukho.
Ngisho no-Adam Smith, owayebhekwa njengoyise wonxiwankulu, wayethanda intela ephakeme kwabacebile, futhi kwakubonakala sengathi wayecabanga ngabantu abafana noFlaherty lapho exwayisa ngokuthi โisimo sengqondo sokuncoma, esicishe sikhulekele, abacebile nabanamandla, nokudelela. , noma, okungenani ukungabanaki abantu abampofu nabampofu . . . yi. . . imbangela enkulu kanye nendawo yonke yokonakala kwemizwa yethu yokuziphatha.โ
Inhlangano ye-Occupy Wall Street yenze ukuhaha okungalawuleki - kwanengeka ku-Adam Smith noHenry Simons - kwaba yimpikiswano kungazelelwe.
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