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Ummeli u-Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ungene ezinkundleni zokuxhumana ngoLwesibili ebusuku ngesikhumbuzo esinemininingwane yezimbangela zabantu baseMelika Ephakathi kanye nabanye abafuduki abafuna ukukhoseliswa emngceleni oseningizimu we-United States.
I-New York Democrat yaziwa ngokuzibandakanya nabavoti kanye nabagxeki ngokufanayo ezinkundleni zokuxhumana. Omunye umsebenzisi we-Instagram ubuze ingqungquthela: "Kungani ungakhulumi ngenkinga yomngcele futhi izingane zisemakhejini njengoba wawujwayele ukwenza?" Uphendule ochungechungeni lwalokho okubizwa ngokuthi “izindaba,” ezinyamalala endaweni yesikhulumi ngemva kwamahora angu-24—yize okuqoshiwe kokuphawula kwakhe manje sekusabalala kwenye indawo ku-inthanethi.
"Ngabe uqinisile?" Kusho u-Ocasio-Cortez, ebonakala ekhungathekile ngalesi simangalo. “Ngakho-ke ake sikhulume ngalokhu ngoba izingxoxo zethu eziningi zezwe, okungezona ingxoxo, mayelana nokufika kwabantu abavela kwamanye amazwe, ziqhutshwa ngabantu abangenandaba nabokufika.
“Kaningi, abantu bafuna ukuthi, 'Kungani ungakhulumi ngenkinga yomngcele?' noma 'Kungani ungakhulumi ngakho ngale ndlela?' Hhayi-ke sikhuluma ngayo, abayithandi nje indlela esikhuluma ngayo,” kuqhuba yena. “Ngoba akuyona inkinga yasemngceleni. Kuyinkinga ye-imperialism. Kuyinkinga yesimo sezulu. Kuyinkinga yezohwebo.”
"Futhi futhi, yinkinga ye-carceral," kusho u-Ocasio-Cortez, "ngoba njengoba sengishilo, nangalesi sikhathi kanye nalo mongameli, uhlelo lwethu lokufika kwabantu bokufika lusekelwe futhi lwakhiwe ohlelweni lwethu lwe-carceral."
Ukhongolose, an ophikisayo okhulumayo wezinqubomgomo zokufika zikaMongameli wangaphambili uDonald Trump, uveze amavidiyo njengoba abaphathi beBiden bezabalaza ukucubungula abafuna indawo yokukhosela emngceleni oseningizimu-ikakhulukazi. izingane, ngokuvamile abangadingiswa ngaphansi komthetho wezempilo yomphakathi encengelwe ngazo zombili iziphathimandla ukukhawulela ukufinyelela e-United States ngesikhathi sodlame lwe-coronavirus.
UMongameli uJoe Biden ugxekwe kule nyanga yokuvimbela izintatheli ukuthi zingene ezikhungweni zezingane. Njengoba i Associated Press imibiko:
Abaphathi beBiden okokuqala ngqa ngoLwesibili bavumele izintatheli ngaphakathi kwendawo okuvalelwa kuyo izingane ezifudukayo emngceleni, beveza isakhiwo setende esigcwele kakhulu lapho abantu abangaphezu kuka-4,000, okubandakanya izingane nemindeni, bebempintshene esikhaleni ebesihloselwe abantu abangama-250 kwathi abancane bagcinwa. epeni lokudlala elikhulu elinamata phansi ukuze balale.
…Izingane bezihlaliswa ngamakhulu “kuma-pods” ayisishiyagalombili akhiwe ama-plastic dividers, ngalinye libe ngamamitha-skwele angu-3,200 (297 square metres) ngobukhulu. Eziningi zalezi pods zazinezingane ezingaphezu kuka-500 kuzo.
U-Ocasio-Cortez akayedwa ekuphusheleni ingxoxo ebanzi mayelana nokuthuthela kwelinye izwe. NgeSonto Ukubukeka on CNN, ilungu le-“Squad” elikanye naye u-Rep. Jamaal Bowman (DN.Y. ) akazange nje acele ukuhlinzekwa kwezinsiza ezingcono, ukuphepha, nezindlu kulabo abafuna indawo yokukhosela njengamanje kodwa futhi wakhuthaza uhulumeni wase-US ukusiza “ekwakheni kabusha i-Central America ngezindlela ezifanayo. ukuthi silichithile.”
Ku-Instagram ngoLwesibili, u-Ocasio-Cortez naye uthe "inombolo yokuqala, izixazululo zethu zidinga ukugxilwa kunqubomgomo yezangaphandle, ngoba umlando wethu wokungenela kunqubomgomo yezangaphandle kanye nomlando emashumini eminyaka wezifunda eziphazamisayo ushukumisela abantu ukuthi bafuduke - kepha abantu abafuni leyo ngxoxo.”
"Okwesibili, ake sikhulume ngenkinga yesimo sezulu, ngoba i-US ibe nomthelela ngokulinganayo emalini ekhishwayo edala inkinga yesimo sezulu manje," esho, ngenkathi egcizelela ukuthi iGlobal South ithwele kanzima ngemiphumela. , okuhlanganisa isomiso, izikhukhula nemililo yequbula.
"Sibe-ke sinezinkinga zohwebo, ezinomthelela kwezomnotho ... ezinye zalezi zimo ezengeza uphethiloli emlilweni," kuchaza u-Ocasio-Cortez, ngaphambi kokuphonsela inselelo indlela ezinye zezombusazwe, izintatheli, nabanye abaxoxa ngayo ngenani elikhulayo abantu—kuhlanganise nezingane—abafuna ukungena ezweni.
Ugomele ngokuthi “noma ubani osebenzisa igama elithi 'surge' eduze kwakho, ngokuqaphela, uzama ukucela uhlaka lwezempi futhi lokho kuyinkinga, ngoba… lokhu akukona ukuqubuka. Lezi zingane, futhi aziwona amavukela-mbuso, futhi asihlaselwa—okuwukuthi, empeleni, kuwumbono wokukholelwa ukuthi abamhlophe bangaphezu kwamandla abo.”
U-Ocasio-Cortez ubephakathi kwalabo abaphendule nge-alamu ngenyanga edlule ngesikhathi abaphathi beBiden kumemezela beluvula kabusha isikhungo esinezingxabano zezingane ezingaphelezelwa muntu. Ubhale ku-Twitter ukuthi "lokhu akulungile, akukaze kulunge, ngeke kulunge - noma ngabe abaphathi noma iqembu."
"Uhlelo lwethu lokuthuthela kwelinye izwe lwakhiwe phezu kohlaka lwe-carceral," esho, ecela ngesibindi "ukucabanga kabusha ubudlelwano bethu nomunye nomunye kanye nokuqagela okujwayelekile esikuthatha kalula."
UMnyango Wezokuphepha Kwezwe "akumele ube khona" kanye ne-Immigration and Customs Enforcement "kufanele kuhambe," kusho u-Ocasio-Cortez, egcizelela ukuthi kuvalwe ukuboshwa okwenza inzuzo nokudala isimo esikhethekile sababaleki besimo sezulu - ochwepheshe. uxwayisa kuzodingeka kakhulu njengoba umsebenzi wesintu uqhubeka nokushisa iplanethi.
UJessica Corbett ungumbhali wezisebenzi zeCommon Dreams. Mlandele kuTwitter: @corbett_jessica.
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