$ v3 ]2 V$ H2 [! L3 L3 c8 l《左傳》卷九載:衛獻公無道,遭國人驅逐。晉悼公說:「衛人出其君,不亦甚(太過)乎?」瞑臣師曠卻說太甚的其實是獻公:「(獻公)困民之生(使民生貧困),匱神之祀(破壞典章制度),百姓絕望,社稷無主,將安用之?弗去何為?」晉悼公不禁點頭稱善。只是中國君臣二千年前明白的道理,中共今天充耳不聞。TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。2 C3 V# H8 Q0 [ q4 d( @$ _
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6 R1 f; y+ e. k# Y8 z; G 作者: felicity2010 時間: 2014-10-23 08:21 AM
本帖最後由 felicity2010 於 2014-10-23 08:23 AM 編輯 公仔箱論壇* s7 ]6 T+ Q4 Q; w
# U' I( X- B4 F7 HTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。NYT: Inequality in Hong Kong # o# j3 s0 ~& R1 M8 s: f+ J i% ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 X8 `- P" ] m k
, H* Y, D$ W6 U1 btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe talks in Hong Kong between pro-Chinese government officials and pro-democracy student leaders are aimed mainly at easing tensions in the streets. Not on the agenda is fundamental reform of the conditions that provoked the unrest. 9 Y/ }2 R# _% c% ]6 l8 _: T % @0 ^ V4 A$ {# ^7 {- ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvbChief among these conditions is China’s refusal to loosen its grip on the city’s political system by allowing full and open democratic elections for Hong Kong’s top public office, as it had promised to do. The protesters insist that it is their right to choose who runs Hong Kong, but Beijing-backed officials have supported only cosmetic changes to the city’s restrictive election law.$ \/ J- a, V; a9 H$ l8 R
9 t" _7 ~- y' D3 W9 ^2 nTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。A related problem, as Neil Gough of The Times reported recently, is a persistent and widening wealth gap in Hong Kong. A small pro-Chinese government elite has profited greatly from the city’s role in the rise of China, while incomes and opportunities for the middle and working classes have been squeezed. This elite, which controls the most lucrative sectors of Hong Kong’s economy, fears that greater democracy — in the form of political participation and shared prosperity —would threaten the increasingly monopolistic crony capitalism from which they benefit. ) p' h$ U( q- T9 Z1 P: k2 c公仔箱論壇 2 j! x/ O0 l3 R% d7 P公仔箱論壇The inequality that has helped to fuel the unrest in Hong Kong is reflected in the name the protesters took for their effort — Occupy Central, an allusion to the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations in the United States three years ago that elevated the issue of inequality in America’s political and economic debates.2 l& f/ g; r/ H' e
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Occupy Central, however, has a bigger challenge than its American namesake. It faces a totalitarian regime determined to deny its opponents the political means of changing their circumstances.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。( [8 `9 }8 }7 y
/ _ x9 Y1 j( e7 t公仔箱論壇The problem in America is a dysfunctional political system that puts party ambitions and campaign donations above public needs. Still, elections and other established political processes, when usedand protected,provide a way to identify and choose new and presumably more responsive leaders. ( @7 ^3 D/ F }* [" Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 8 C# |; U4 ]2 q5 Itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe worthy goal, in Hong Kong and the United States, is to link robust democracy to robust capitalism to broadly raise living standards. Like all worthy goals, it is not achievable or sustainable without struggle. ; b4 A, {; h& E( T$ d' x# q公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' R4 i# N) g" Y7 r3 P+ z& U