I-Occupy Oakland icele “Isiteleka Esivamile” emachwebeni asogwini oluseNtshonalanga - ukwanda okukhulu kwengxabano e-East Bay.
Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi lolu cingo lwenziwa njengoba igagasi lesiteleka e-Europe selishubile - ochungechungeni oluqhubekayo lwe-General Strikes.
Ngomhla lu-1 kuZibandlela, izinyunyana zaseGreece zihole umhlangano ojwayelekile wamahora angama-24, ziphikisana nesabelomali sika-2012 esihlongozwayo sokuncisha imali sikahulumeni omusha. Ngosuku olwandulele, ngoNovemba 30, abasebenzi baseBrithani bagadla, abangaphezu kwezigidi ezimbili esitelekeni esiseduze emkhakheni womphakathi; okungenzeka kube yisiteleka esikhulu kunazo zonke eBrithani kusukela ngeSiteleka Esiyingqopha-mlando sango-2. Baphikisana nokuhlaselwa kukaTory ezimpeshenini.
Ngomhla zingama-24 kuLwezi, abasebenzi abangamaPutukezi bahola isiteleka sokuqala sezwe kusukela ngo-1988, bekhalaza izindlela zokuqiniswa imali ezifunwa abamabhange bamazwe ngamazwe. Isiteleka samaGreki bekungesemuva nje kwe-a iningi iziteleka ezijwayelekile odwebeni olushubile oluqhubeka lapho eminyakeni emibili edlule.
Lokhu ngeke kube yizindaba kwabaningi, hhayi eYurophu lapho ukumelana kwabasebenzi nokuhlaselwa kwe-1% kwe-austerity kwanda iminyaka eminingana manje.
Okuyini izindaba zibhebhethekisa ukungqubuzana kwezigaba lapha e-United States, manje okwenzeka kumongo wokwenyanya okwandayo kokungalingani kwezigaba ngokwedlulele - lokhu kubonga kweqiniso kokuthi "Singamaphesenti angama-99", isiqubulo esihlakaniphile se-Occupy Wall Street. Yiqiniso, ukusebenza kuyasiza. Njengoba intatheli engumakadebona wezabasebenzi uSteve Early ebhale, inhlangano ye-Occupy Wall Street "inikeze izinyunyana zethu ezicasulayo, ezingacabangi, nezinezingxabano zezombusazwe impama edingeka kakhulu."
Iziteleka ezijwayelekile zase-Europe ziholwa yizinhlangano zezinyunyana zikazwelonke. Ingabe kunesiteleka esijwayelekile kuleli zwe? Lokhu kubonakala kungenakwenzeka kakhulu - nakuba empeleni bekunezingxoxo ezithile ngalokhu eMadison. Kodwa i-AFL-CIO kungenzeka iphule iziteleka ngendlela yokuthi izosabalalisa, noma ngabe yikuphi yona kanye nozakwabo, i-SEIU, sebevele bagxile okhethweni luka-2012.
Noma kunjalo, lona bekungunyaka wokuvuselelwa kwezenzo zabasebenzi. Sikubonile ukuhlubuka okumangalisayo eMadison, isiteleka esikhulu sase-Verizon, impi enzima yabasogwini e-Longview, WA, kanye nesiteleka esiqinile esingu-20,000 sabasebenzi basesibhedlela nabahlengikazi e-Kaiser Permanente, impi eyodwa nje yokugcina empini eqhubekayo yokumela iqembu laseCalifornia. abasebenzi bezempilo.
Lokhu kuphinde kuqale kabusha (noma kunjalo) kuthatha ukubaluleka okusha ngenxa yezimpumelelo ze-Occupy Wall Street; ithathe umcabango wezwe, yashintsha cishe zonke izingxoxo, futhi iye yafaka ithemba nesenzo ezinkulungwaneni zezindawo ngezinkulungwane zabantu. Iphinde yachaza ngolimi olufinyeleleka kubantu abajwayelekile, kubasebenzi, izimpande zokungasebenzi kahle kohlelo lwezepolitiki/lwezomnotho lwaseMelika. Ibeke ngamazwi nezenzo lokho izigidi ezikwaziyo; uhlelo alusebenzi.
Ngakho-ke elithi “Singama-99%” manje sekuyinsakavukela umchilo wesidwaba engxoxweni, futhi lokhu kufaka phakathi nabasebenzi kanye nangaphakathi kwenhlangano yabasebenzi. Izibalo zezinyunyana zikazwelonke zigunyaze u-Occupy Wall Street, okuhlanganisa noMongameli we-AFL-CIO uRichard Trumka; ngokunjalo inqwaba yemiKhandlu yezabasebenzi yamadolobha kanye nezifunda yelule ukwesekwa okuhlanganisa noxhaso. Okubaluleke ngendlela efanayo, izinkulungwane zezisebenzi zezikhundla namafayela ziye zavakashela izindawo zokuhlala, zajoyina, futhi zamasha ukuze zibasekele, ikakhulukazi eNew York City.
Umholi wezabasebenzi waseCalifornia uJohn Borsos (Inyunyana Yesizwe Yabasebenzi Bezempilo, i-NUHW) ukholelwa ukuthi inhlangano ye-Occupy “inemisebenzi enika amandla” futhi izoqhubeka nokwenza kanjalo. Okubalulekile, u-Borsos uyaphikisana, abahlali "baphinde bagxila kulokho class ukungalingani futhi lokhu bakwenza ngendlela ekholisa kakhulu ‘kunokulwela abantu besigaba esiphakathi’ obekuyinkulumo-mpikiswano yenhlangano yabasebenzi esemthethweni kuleli zwe.” "Imboni yezokunakekelwa kwempilo," kusho u-Borsos, "isibonelo socwaningo lwe-1% esebenzayo. Sixoxisana no-George Halverson, i-CEO ye-Kaiser Permanente, i-HMO enkulukazi ese-Oakland. Wenza u-$8 million ngonyaka futhi ukhushulelwa enye Izigidi kulo nyaka. UKaiser wenze inzuzo engu-$5.7 billion ezinyangeni ezingamashumi amabili nesishiyagalombili ezedlule. Futhi bafuna ukuvunyelwa kithi!” Amalungu eNUHW eKaiser ashaye kathathu kulo nyaka kuphela.
Lokhu, ke, kuyakhuthaza (ungabanaki okwamanje ukuphunyula kwe-Service Employees International Union (SEIU) - bheka uGlen Greenwald ngalokhu. http://www.salon.com/2011/11/19/heres_what_attempted_co_option_of_ows_looks_like/singleton/?mobile.html).
Kodwa manje sinekhwelo le-American "General Strike" - ikakhulukazi isiteleka sasogwini saseNtshonalanga, esibizelwe uDisemba 12, 2011. Kodwa leli khwelo aliveli kubasebenzi baseWaterfront, kunalokho livela e-Occupy Oakland: avale amachweba kulo lonke uGwini LwaseNtshonalanga.” I-Occupy Oakland, ekhishwe ezinkambini zayo, igunyaze isiteleka “ngazwilinye” emhlanganweni wayo wangoNovemba 18 (kumele ngengeze lapha ukuthi ngelulekwe yimithombo ethembekile ukuthi i-Oakland General Assembly kanye nama-anarchist emnyombeni wayo banikeza okuthile okuncane kakhulu. kunalokho okubhekwa njengentando yeningi). Kulokhu, i-Occupy Oakland ijoyinwa yiqembu elincane elaziwayo, i-Transport Workers Solidarity Committee (www.transportworkers.org) iwebhusayithi yayo ingenawo amagama, izixhumanisi, namaphuzu ezimiso. Kodwa ukuze ingaqedwa, iyanezela: “Kumelwe kuphume ubizo: ABASEBENZA BASETHEKU: VALIWE SONKE AMAchweba!!”
Lokhu, ukusho okuncane, ukugxuma. Ingabe “Funa okungenakwenzeka”? Singazi kanjani? Kodwa ake siqale ngokubuza, ngubani ongeke afune ukubona i-West Coast General Strike - sekuyisikhathi eside kakhulu kusukela ngo-1934. Okungcono nakakhulu isiteleka sikazwelonke, asikho i-international, ikakhulukazi esokweseka abagadli base-Longview abakhungethwe yingxabano, kanye nesiteleka. kwenziwa ngomoya we-Occupy Wall Street, ngokwentando yeningi, ngokuvundlile, inselelo enkulu ku-1%? Yebo singathanda.
Iqiniso, nokho, njengoba sonke - ezinhliziyweni zethu - sazi, ukuthi lokhu akunakwenzeka kakhulu. Ngaphezu kwalokho, kuyaziwa, okungenani ngaphakathi kwenhlangano yabasebenzi, ukuthi, ngokujwayelekile, kusukela emaphethelweni, isidingo sesiteleka esijwayelekile siyaphakanyiswa - kungakhathaliseki ukuthi izimo zinjani. Cishe njalo usayizi owodwa ulingana yonke iphrojekthi. Ngenkathi ikhuliswa eMadison ebusika obudlule, yenza, ngokwembono, umqondo ophelele. Nokho, phansi othisha baseMadison kuphela abashayayo - kwase kuba izinsuku ezintathu nje zokuqala
Pho kungani unaka lolu cingo? Nokho, ngenxa yezizathu ezimbili, kodwa izizathu ezimbili ezibaluleke kakhulu. Inhlangano ye-Occupy manje ayiselona neze iqembu elingenalutho, inethonya langempela, futhi esikhathini esingaphansi kwezinyanga ezintathu isizuze futhi ifanelwe ukuhlonishwa okukhulu.
Lokhu kuzobandakanya ukuthulula okuthile ngaleso sikhathi. Isizathu sokuqala sihlobene neqiniso le-"General Strike" yangoNovemba 2, 2011 e-Oakland, eyabizwa ngabakwa-Occupy Oakland ngemuva kwezigameko ezesabekayo zangomhla zingama-27 kuSepthemba lapho amaphoyisa, ngokuhlasela ngendlela yamasosha, esusa u-Oscar Grant Plaza edolobheni. Oakland. Kulolu hlelo baphula isilonda sikaScott Olsen osemncane, oneminyaka engu-24 ubudala waseMarine futhi walimala inqwaba. Emuva kwalesi sihluku, njengoba abaphathi bedolobha bedidekile okwesikhashana, i-Occupy Oakland yabiza “Isiteleka Esivamile,” okubonakala sengathi sisho ukuboniswa - umsebenzi - wamadokodo ase-Oakland. Lo mbukiso oqale ngo-5 ntambama ngoNovemba 2 e-Oscar Grant Plaza, kulo mcimbi, ube yimpumelelo ebabazekayo. Ngangikuyo. Abamashi, baphindaphindeka njengoba siqhubeka, bangena ezikhumulweni zemikhumbi ngaphandle kokuphikiswa - amaphoyisa ngemiyalelo ehoxisiwe, engabonakali - futhi nababhikishi, intsha eyayigcwele ngokweqile, batheleka amahora amaningi, bavala i-waterfront amahora angu-24. Kwakuvusa amadlingozi.
Ipolitiki yalombhikisho yayihlukene kakhulu, kuhlanganisa naleyo yabashisekeli abawuholayo. Manje sekuthiwa “kwakuyi-anti-capitalist”? Umuntu ufisa ukuthi lokhu kube yiqiniso; noma kunjalo konke kuncike kulokho okushiwo. Kuthiwa futhi, sifunda manje, ukuthi umbukiso "bekuwukudubula okuyisixwayiso ku-EGT - inkampani enkulu yamazwe ngamazwe - ukumisa ukuhlasela kwayo e-Longview." Bekuyi? Angicabangi. Cha, empeleni ngicabanga ukuthi bekungokunye okwengeziwe. Kwakunabantu abangaba ngu-20,000 ngalobo busuku ezikhumulweni zemikhumbi, nakuba kungenjalo, njengoba i-Occupy Oakland ithi abangu-60,000. Futhi ngempela bawuthumela umyalezo - kuMeya, emaPhoyiseni ase-Oakland, ku-1% - umyalezo wokweseka i-Occupy futhi umuntu odelelayo akasinyatheli!
Kuthiwani ngalokhu? Okokuqala, ezinye izilungiso. Umbhikisho wangoNovemba 2 udinga ukubonwa hhayi nje ngokwemibandela ye-Occupy Wall Street kodwa esikweni lombhikisho obuyela emuva eminyakeni yamashumi ayisithupha lapho izishoshovu ezimelene nempi zizama ukuphazamisa nokumisa ukugeleza kwamadoda nemishini eya eVietnam. Leli siko liqhubekile naleli khulu leminyaka ngemibhikisho ezikhumulweni zemikhumbi ephikisana nokuhlasela nokuhlala kwe-Iraq. Leli isiko - ngobubanzi, "Misa Umshini Wempi," esingaziqhenya kakhulu ngawo, njengoba singenza esenzweni sangomhla zi-2 kuNovemba. Umhla zi-2 kuLwezi bekuwumbukiso, bekuwumsebenzi, kodwa bekungesona isiteleka. Impela hhayi “Isiteleka Esivamile,” hhayi uma igama elithi ukushaya lizoba nanoma iyiphi incazelo. Kukhona iphuzu lokukhuluma ngokwethembeka.
Lokhu kubalulekile. Akuyona nje i-semantics. Ngakho okwesibili, lokhu kubalulekile ngoba iziteleka zibalulekile. Ake siqale ngabasebenzi, abasebenzi abaholayo, ngoba bangabantu abahlanganisa cishe u-60% kuya ku-70% ku-99%. Bamane bayiqembu elilodwa, phakathi kwabaningi emphakathini, kodwa bayiqembu elikhulu kunawo wonke, iningi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, abasona nje isigaba, njengoba umufi u-Edward Thompson achaza: isigaba sabasebenzi asiyona “into” noma “into” kodwa sakhiwe abantu “abanikela ngemizamo yabo eqotho ekwenzeni umlando.”
Iziteleka ziyindlela eyodwa, eyodwa nje, yokuqonda lokhu; bayifasitela elilodwa lokuqonda lo “mnikelo”. Ziyindlela futhi yokuthola ubudlelwano obuyisisekelo emphakathini. Bangadalula okuningi ngemiphakathi kanye nezinhlaka zomphakathi zomhlaba ongu-1%. Isimangalo si/singabuye sibe ukuvezwa kokuthi Kanjani abasebenzi benza umlando. Isiteleka singenye yezindlela abenza ngayo lokhu - siyingxenye yamandla abasebenzi, okwangempela kanye namandla. Kuyisikhali esibalulekile ekungqubuzaneni kwabo nabaqashi, indlela yokuzivikela futhi ngezinye izikhathi kuyindlela yokuphoqelela ukuvunyelwa. Iziteleka zidalula ukungqubuzana okuyisisekelo kwezimali; zingaba amaphuzu ayisisekelo okumelana.
Iziteleka nazo ziyizikhathi zemfundo kanye nezinguquko empilweni yabasebenzi. Kungani? Ziwumsebenzi ohlanganyelwe emhlabeni we-athomu futhi ngenxa yalokho ziwumgogodla wokwakhiwa kobumbano, inhlangano yesigaba sabasebenzi kanye nokuqaphela isigaba sabasebenzi. Iziteleka zivula imibono emisha kubasebenzi, zivula indlela yokucabanga okusha, ngaleyo ndlela zivule indlela yezinhlobo eziphakeme zokuhleleka nokufunda. Lokhu kuyiqiniso nakubafundi (nabanye). Cabanga ngalokho osekudaluliwe - nalokho esinakho wafunda kusukela kuzingxabano zakamuva nje e-UC Davis nase-UC Berkeley. Umphumela wesiteleka ubalulekile, ngisho noma lokho okusengozini, ukusho amasenti ambalwa noma umthetho womsebenzi, akukukhulu kangako. Iziteleka-ke akufanele zithathwe kalula. Iziteleka nazo zingaba nokubaluleka okungokomfanekiso - uphawu lwamandla noma ubuthakathaka lungashwibilikisa isinyathelo kwelinye icala. Iziteleka zingakhombisa ukuthi umoya uvunguza ngakuphi.
“Isiteleka Esivamile” siyisandiso salokhu - isiteleka esibhekiswe kubaqashi abaningi, kwesinye isikhathi embonini yonke, kwesinye isikhathi ngokwesifunda, kwesinye isikhathi sikazwelonke, kwesinye isikhathi ngokumelene nombuso. Ezinye zingezepolitiki, ezinye azizona. Izigxobo ziphezulu. Imiphumela mikhulu.
Iziteleka Ezivamile zingokoqobo, nokho ziyahlukahluka kakhulu ngesimo nokuqukethwe. Iziteleka Ezijwayelekile namuhla e-Europe ziyizindaba ezithinta uhulumeni, ezombangazwe, eziya phezulu, nokho zisabalulekile. Badinga ukuqondwa ngalokho abayikho; noma kunjalo bafuna futhi bafanelwe ukusekelwa kwethu. Babonisa ngokwengxenye amazinga entukuthelo nokukhungatheka kwamalungu abo futhi kanjalo, ngokwezinga elithile, izigaba zabasebenzi. Zibonisa ukujula kokuphikiswa, kulokhu, ekubekweni kwe-draconian austerities kanye nezinketho ezihlukahlukene zesijeziso abaphathi bethu abafisa ukusifaka phezu kwethu.
Akuzona zonke iziteleka ezinjena ezinobulungiswa. Kube khona ezinye izinhlobo zeziteleka ezijwayelekile, kanye namanye amasiko, okuhlanganisa umlando weziteleka ezizenzakalelayo, eziya phansi ziye phezulu, ngokuvamile ezifana nokuvukela umbuso. Kuye kwaba neziteleka ezinjalo ezingenakubalwa. Ngibika ngababili abanjalo ku Abasebenzi baseWaterfront, Imibono Emisha Ngomjaho kanye Nekilasi, kuneziteleka ezivamile zaseNew York ngo-1907 no-1919, lapho abasebenzi bokufika bevukela abaholi bezinyunyana zabo, befuna amaholo angcono kwabemikhumbi yemikhumbi, kodwa okukhulu nakakhulu, balwela ukuqashwa ngendlela efanele, izinyunyana zentando yeningi, nesithunzi. Isiteleka sango-1907 saqala ngemashi yoSuku lukaMeyi yamaNtaliyane aseBrooklyn; bamasha ngemva kwamafulege abomvu phezu kweBhuloho laseBrooklyn baya eManhattan. Isiteleka sango-1919, esibandakanya abasebenzi basechwebeni abayizi-150,000, savala ichweba elikhulu kunawo wonke emhlabeni ngaleso sikhathi - amasonto ayisithupha.
Ekupheleni kwekhulu leshumi nesishiyagalolunye nasekuqaleni kwekhulu lamashumi amabili, ama-anarcho-syndicalists, ikakhulukazi eSpain, e-Italy naseNingizimu Melika baqhubekisela phambili umbono we-General Strikes, beveza ukushaqwa kwemboni (hhayi izwe) ngabasebenzi. I-Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) e-US ngezinye izikhathi yamukela lo mbono, kodwa ayizange ngempela ibize ngisho nomkhawulo - okuhlukile okungenzeka kube yisiteleka sango-1917 emahlathini asePacific Northwest. Maye, ngo-1919, unyaka weziteleka zikazwelonke zensimbi, izingubo, nezimayini, unyaka we-Seattle General Strike - i-IWW yayisihlulwe ngempumelelo - yabhidlizwa ukubambisana kombuso kanye nabaqaphile bemboni. Iziteleka zango-1919 kwakuyiziteleka zezomnotho kodwa okuningi kakhulu; batheleka ezindaweni zabasebenzi base behamba ngamakilasi. I-Seattle General Strike yayimayelana namaholo ezindaweni zemikhumbi; i-Central Labour Council (AFL) yabiza isiteleka, kodwa abavukeli babephakathi nendawo, kuhlanganise namadokodo. I-Oakland General Strike yango-1946 yaqala ngabasebenzi bezitolo zabesifazane kwesidzingo ukuze kuqashelwe inyunyana (bona i-Znet, Nov. 1, 2011). ESt. Petersburg ngo-February, 1917, ukuvukela olayini besinkwa kwabangela isiteleka esivamile embonini, kwase kuba uguquko.
Kube khona ezinye izinhlobo zokuvukela okunjalo: isiteleka sabafundi sango-1970, kulandela ukuhlasela kweCambodia kanye nokubulawa kwabantu e-Kent State nase-Jackson State, kwaba esinye seziteleka ezinkulu kakhulu ezake zaba khona - abangaphezu kwezigidi ezine baba yingxenye. I-Lysistrata ihlola okungenzeka kube yiSiteleka Esijwayelekile sokuqala. I-Latino General Strike ka-2006, "Usuku Olungenabo Abafika," mhlawumbe izigidi eziyisithupha ezinamandla; kwaba isimangaliso.
Ngakho-ke iphuzu ukuthi siyazi ukuthi yini iGeneral Strike futhi siyazi ukuthi kungani iziteleka zibalulekile. Futhi siyabona ukuthi uNovemba 2 e-Oakland “General Strike” bekungesona isiteleka, ingasaphathwa eyeGeneral Strike – iqiniso lithi angike ngezwa ngecala elilodwa lesisebenzi. okushaya ngalolo suku, ephuma emsebenzini edelela abaqashi bakhe, nakuba ngokuqinisekile abasebenzi abaningi bathola izindlela zabo zokuya ezikhumulweni zemikhumbi. Ulimi lwesi-Orwellian (i-double-speak) kuwebhusayithi ye-Occupy Oakland alusizo.
Lezi ziteleka ezinkulu esizibalulile lapha zibonisa izinxushunxushu ezinkulu kanye nokubhekana ngeziqu zamehlo neziphathimandla; futhi baphakamisa ukuthi omunye umhlaba ungenzeka. Babonisa isiko elilimele futhi elishaywayo kodwa elihlala lingokoqobo. Ngithe iziteleka zingashintsha, kodwa hhayi njalo. Kube neziteleka “ezimbi”, abashayeli bamaloli baseChile, othisha baseDolobheni laseNew York ngeminyaka yamashumi ayisithupha. Kodwa babehlukile. Umbuzo manje uthi, bekuyini okwenzeka eLondon ngesonto eledlule? Kwakusho ukuthini ngamakhulu ezinkulungwane zabasebenzi, ababetelekile okokuqala ngqa? Ingabe ukuphila kwabo kuyobe kushintshile? Ingabe bazophinde baphume futhi? Iziteleka, ngisho nezikhulu, zibandakanya ukugqugquzela abantu abangaphansi - ngokusobala ziphakamisa izindaba zamandla nokulawula. Futhi indawo eyisisekelo yokuzenzela wena - futhi akulona iphuzu lelo? "Ukukhululwa kwesigaba sabasebenzi kumele kube yisenzo sabasebenzi uqobo." Akekho ongakwenzela khona; kufanele ukwenze ngokwakho. Hhayi osopolitiki. Hhayi izikhulu. Hhayi bandla. Futhi hhayi i-Occupy Oakland.
Ogwini olude lwase-Oakland, eSan Francisco, e-Bay Area banesiko elide, eliziqhenyayo - uma intando yeningi yabo, ukulwa kwabo kuvame ukwenziwa ihaba, akukushintshi lokhu, noma ifa elinamandla lesiteleka se-Great dock sango-1934; akuliguquli iqiniso lokuthi i-ILWU ime yodwa ekuvikeleni iziteleka zezombangazwe nezobumbano - futhi ikufaka lokhu esenzweni, noma ngabe lokhu kuwuphawu oluhle kakhulu - ngokumelene nobandlululo, isiteleka soSuku lukaMeyi 2008 ngokumelene nezimpi zase-Iraq nase-Afghanistan, ngokubambisana noMadison kulo nyaka.
I-ILWU akusafani nakuqala, abasebenzi base-waterfront bancishiswe kakhulu ngokuzenzakalela, ukulinganisa kanye nokuhlelwa kabusha. Manje sekunabangu-15,000 abasebenza ezikhumulweni zemikhumbi zaseWest Coast. Aphelile amaqembu amadala, i-ILWU eyaduma ngawo. Noma kunjalo isalokhu inamandla; amalungu ayo athatha, phela, indawo enamasu, ezwela kakhulu ochungechungeni lwamazwe ngamazwe, leyo ethembisa amakhasimende ayo hhayi nje ezokuthutha, kodwa ukulethwa okusheshayo, ngesikhathi. Futhi i-ILWU akufanele ishaywe indiva - futhi akufanele ibe njalo.
Ngiyavuma ngokwazi okuncane ngezikhulu ze-ILWU, okufanayo ngerenki nefayela. Kodwa manje, okuhle noma okubi kakhulu, icala liwukuthi akukho zikhulu ze-ILWU nanoma iyiphi ingxenye ebalulekile yamalungu ayo eseka izenzo zikaDisemba ezihlelwe yi-Occupy Oakland. Nansi impendulo yabo ku-Occupy Oakland. Eqinisweni, inyunyana kuqhathaniswa isenzo esihlongozwayo:
“Ukuze kucace, i-ILWU, i-Coast Longshore Division kanye ne-Local 21 azixhumani ngokuzimela noma ngokuhlanganyela nanoma iyiphi inhlangano noma iqembu elizishoyo ukuvala noma iyiphi ichweba noma indawo yokugcina, ikakhulukazi njengoba ihlobene nengxabano yethu ne-EGT eLongview ( Geza)."
“I-ILWU ibheka ukuthi iyona ingxabano ne-EGT, elizama ukuvula indawo yokudayisa okusanhlamvu eLongview, Wash., ngokusebenzisa abasebenzi abangahlangene ne-ILWU, kube wudaba olubalulekile enhlanganweni, kodwa i-ILWU ayifuni amaqembu angaphandle asebenzise lolo daba ukuheha ukwesekwa yinyunyana. isikhundla kanye nefayela ukuze kuvalwe amachweba. "
Amazwi aqinile. Ngakho-ke lokhu akukhona nje ukuchaza - "Siyini isiteleka?" Le phrojekthi isiphenduke isabelo sodaba - futhi esikhundleni, esikhundleni se-Occupy Oakland esikhundleni sabasebenzi ngokwabo, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi yiziphi izinhloso zabahleli. Sekuphenduke inselele emigomeni eyisisekelo yentando yeningi yabasebenzi – kuyo yonke imibono yokuzenzela kwabasebenzi, ukuhlonyiswa kwabasebenzi, ukulawula kwabasebenzi; iphakamisa okuphambene nentando yeningi futhi, engqondweni yami, iphambene namasiko angcono kakhulu futhi ajulile e-socialism - kanye ne-anarchism. Kudingeka iyekwe.
Yini engenziwa-ke? Inala. Izenzo zokuthatha, cishe yonke indawo, ziyaqhubeka. Futhi uma i-Occupy Oakland izimisele nge-EGT, isengafaka umkhankaso ngokumelene nalaba basebenzi bezinyunyana e-Longview, futhi ngokumelene noGoldman Sachs, inkampani ephethwe, ngokusobala, futhi yenze lokhu ukuxhumana nge-ILWU, noma ukwenze nasogwini olude uqobo. Futhi ngiqalaze, akukho ukushoda kwezimpi, impela akukho lapha eCalifornia; zisizungezile, emakhempasini, ezibhedlela, emahhotela, ezimbonini nasezinkundleni. Basekele. Futhi, njengoba uMike Davis ephakamisile, “yehlisa umoya.” I-Occupy Wall Street, okuhlanganisa ne-Occupy Oakland, ingaqhubeka nokukhuthaza ama-99%, ukubafaka phakathi. Bakhuthaze ukuthi babe ngabalingisi emlandweni, bangabi yizihloko.
Futhi kwezabasebenzi, lokhu kusho ukuthi kwi-ILWU, ibhola lisenkundleni yayo, njengoba kwenzeka ezinkundleni zonke zabasebenzi. Kusho ukuthi uma umsebenzi unzima uzonaka isiphakamiso sika-Occupy Wall Street sokuthi le nkinga ayigcini nje ngamaRepublicans namaDemocrats, imayelana nohlelo futhi izozama ukukuqonda lokhu kusuka phansi kuya phezulu. Akukhona “ngokuguqula” amabhange. Imayelana nentando yeningi yezomnotho. Futhi kumayelana nesenzo, okuhlanganisa ukucabanga kabusha nokuvuselela isiteleka - mhlawumbe ngisho neSiteleka Esijwayelekile. Futhi kusho ukuthi intando yeningi yabasebenzi ibalulekile ezinyunyaneni njengoba ibalulekile nasemphakathini. Masingawuvumeli lomzuzu udlule. Asiyeke ukulwela imvuthuluka.
Phila isikhathi eside i-Occupy Wall Street! Siphile isikhathi eside iGeneral Strike!
UCal Winslow ungumbhali we-Labour's Civil War eCalifornia (PM 2010) kanye nomhleli weRebel Rank and File (Verso 2010). UnguFellow e-UC Berkeley, uMqondisi we-Mendocino Institute futhi ohlotshaniswa neqoqo le-Bay Area, i-Retort. Angafinyelelwa ku [i-imeyili ivikelwe].
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