[Lokhu ukuphawula ngendatshana kaBarbara Ehrenreich noBill Fletcher Jr.Ukuvuka Kuso" njengendatshana yokuvula esithangamini esithi "Reimagining Socialism."]
"Yonke le nkulumo yamanje mayelana ne-socialism eWashington i-partisan poppycock. Igama elithi kuliwa kakhulu namuhla alilahlekiseli incazelo yalo kudala. Isishoshovu sezenhlalakahle esingasekho uWilliam Sloane Coffin sasho ohlelweni lwami eminyakeni ethile edlule ukuthi kufanele siqhubeke sicindezela imibuzo yezenhlalakahle ngoba iyimibuzo yobulungisa, kodwa ukuthi kufanele sibe nokungabaza mayelana nezimpendulo zezenhlalakahle ... " -Bill Moyers, March 20
UBill Moyers ungomunye wezintatheli zaseMelika ezihamba phambili, phakathi kwedlanzana elizimisele ukubeka izicukuthwane zethu zebhizinisi nezezimali ekugwetshweni okubuhlungu okubafanele. Kodwa ujoyina nabanye abaningi, kuhlanganise nabashiya abaningi, ekubhaleni i-socialism. Iphutha elibi leli.
Ngokokuqala ngqa emashumini eminyaka, i-socialismโubunikazi bentando yeningi kanye nokulawula izici ezibalulekile zomnothoโkungaba isihloko senkulumompikiswano yomphakathi e-United States. I-Wall Street kanye "nokaputeni bemboni" abathenjwa abantu baseMelika abaningi. Wonke umuntu uyazi ukuthi uhlelo alusebenzi. Njengenjwayelo, ongoti bezokwakha bathi โayikho enye indlelaโ ohlelweni lonxiwankulu, kodwa manje sekunezethameli ezilungele ukulalela, uma ngokungabaza nangokubheka kancane, inselelo yonxiwankulu. Imicimbi esheshayo idlule ngendlela emangalisayo edume, kanye ne-elite, imibono.
Ukuvuselelwa kwezinhlangano zomphakathi, okuhlanganisa nenhlangano yezabasebenzi, kungaphusha abaphathi baka-Obama amadigri athile kwesokunxele. Kodwa ngale kwempumuzo esheshayo enganqoba ukunyakaza okunjalo, kudingeka ushintsho oluyisisekelo. Uma ingekho enye indlela ekhangayo, yentando yeningi yobusoshiyali, inkinga yonxiwankulu ingase iphendulele abantu kwesokudla (njengoba sekwenzeka kakade eBrithani, lapho ukwehla kwamandla emali kubangele iziteleka ezimelene nabokufika).
Isithiyo esikhulu sokunxenxa abantu ukuthi bafune enye indlela yesocialist yisibonelo esiphikisana nentando yeningi kanye nengcindezelo yamazwe obuKhomanisi. I-Russia, i-China kanye neminye imiphakathi yamakhomanisi e-bureaucratic ithi i-socialist. Abantu baqonde babheke kubo bese bethi, "Uma lokho kuyi-socialism, cha ngiyabonga!" Ngakho-ke uma noma iyiphi inhlangano entsha yezenhlalakahle izokholeka ngokokuziphatha nangokwezombangazwe, kufanele kucace ngokuphelele ekuzibophezeleni kwayo kuntando yeningi namalungelo abantu. Futhi akuwona nje umbuzo wokwethembeka: ngaphandle kwenkululeko yokukhuluma nokuhleleka, ukuhlela umnotho wentando yeningi wentando yeningi kuyinto engenakwenzeka.
Inselele yethu namuhla ukuxhumanisa imizabalazo ephuthumayo ephuthumayo njengaleyo yokunakekelwa kwezempilo komuntu oyedwa kanye nokumelana nokuvalwa, ukudilizwa, kanye nokuncishiswa kombono obanzi wezenhlalo. Lokhu kusho ukuphakamisa izisombululo ezinkingeni zansuku zonke ezinengqondo kubantu ngesikhathi siphikisana nomqondo wenqubo yonxiwankulu. Isibonelo, ukuwohloka kwezimali kuye kwabangela abantu abaningi ngokwengeziwe ukuba bathande ukwenziwa kwamabhange kukahulumeni. Kepha imvamisa lokhu kuvezwa njengesinyathelo sesikhashana, okuhloswe ngaso ukubuyisela amabhange ezandleni zangasese uma uhulumeni esekutholile ukulahlekelwa kwawo. Esikhundleni sokwamukela ukubuyiselwa kabusha, kwesokunxele singasho ukuthi amabhange kufanele abonakale njengezinsiza zomphakathi ezingaboleka izinjongo eziwusizo emphakathini ngaphansi kokulawulwa ngumphakathi. Ngokunjalo, esikhundleni sokuhambisana nokuhlenga abanikazi abazimele bemboni yezimoto ngezigidigidi zamarandi abakhokhintela, abanxele bangacela ukuthi le mboni ifakwe ngaphansi kombuso, nezinsiza zomphakathi zitshalwe ezitimeleni ezihamba ngesivinini esiphezulu, izimoto ezonga uphethiloli nokunye. ezokuthutha eziluhlaza.
Ukuphakamisa ukuthi amabhange kanye nemboni yezimoto abe ngaphansi kuzwelonke kusiza ukuphakamisa umbuzo obanzi wesocialism, wokuhlela ngentando yeningi umnotho uwonke. Kodwa izixazululo zikazwelonke zizodwa azikwazi ukuphumelela emnothweni womhlaba wonke. Esihlokweni sabo okufanele sifundwe, " Uhlelo Olukhohliwe Lwezemisebenzi Yomhlaba Wonke Lokulwa Nokucindezeleka Okukhulu," uJeremy Brecher, uTim Costello kanye noBrendan Smith bethula kabusha isiphakamiso esavula amehlo neminyaka yawo-1930 semisebenzi yomphakathi yamazwe ngamazwe exhaswe ngesivumelwano somhlaba wonke sokudala amathuba emisebenzi, indlela eqala ukususa izinqumo zokutshalwa kwezimali kanye nokuthuthukiswa komnotho kubatshalizimali abazimele futhi izifake kuhulumeni. izandla zabantu abavamile.
Abanxele badinga ukusiza ekwakheni izinhlangano zasemazingeni aphansi kanye neqembu lezepolitiki elizobhekana nokubusa kwezinkampani kanye ne-Wall Street-into iDemocratic Party engeke yayenza noma ngabe siphusha kangakanani u-Obama kwesokunxele, uma kubhekwa indawo yezezimali kanye nezinkampani embuthweni. iphathi. Siyayidinga iminyakazo enjalo, neqembu elizimele elibamele, lingagcini nje ngokuphuca izimvume nokunqoba namuhla kodwa futhi ukuze abantu bafunde ukuzibusa ngeqiniso kusasa. Futhi kanye nobushoshovu, sidinga okungenani imidwebo eminingi, uma kungeyona ipulani eyodwa, yekusasa elisebenzayo lobudlela-ndawonye. Uma singaphefumulelwe futhi siqondiswa umbono wenye indlela yezenhlalakahle, ekugcineni izikhulu zezezimali nezombangazwe ezonakele ezisilethe kuleli phuzu zizoqhubeka nokuqhuba umbukiso.
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