Gabaɗaya an yarda cewa tsarar Baby Boom (wanda ni memba ne a ciki) ita ce mafi nasara, a fannin tattalin arziki, a tarihin wannan duniyar, kuma damar da tsararraki masu zuwa za su yi daidai da mu ko su zarce mu ba ta yi kyau ba. A matsayin tabbatar da rashin daidaito, na karanta kwanan nan cewa yayin da Baby Boomers ke da kusan kashi 20% na yawan jama'ar Amurka a yanzu, suna da fiye da kashi 50% na dukiya.
A lokacin da nake magana da sauran tsararrakina, na fahimci cewa 'yan ƙalilan ne kawai ke da ɗan fahimta game da yadda wannan nasarar ta faru. Abin da nake samu daga takwarorina shi ne sun sami iliminsu kuma sun yi aiki tuƙuru, wanda ke nufin cewa bai kamata ya bambanta da sauran tsararraki ba.
A gaskiya, na ga abubuwa da dama na tarihi da zamantakewa da za su sa Boomers su yi tunani haka. Da farko, da yawa daga cikin iyayenmu sun yi ta yi mana bayani tun muna ƙanana cewa zuwa kwaleji shine mabuɗin nasara. Wasu abubuwa ba sa canzawa daga tsara zuwa tsara! A gaskiya ma, lokacin da Boomers suka shiga aikin ma'aikata a shekarun 1970, mu ne mafi girman sabbin ma'aikata a tarihin ƙasar, kuma kusan kashi 30% namu sun sami digirin jami'a, daga mafi yawan kashi 10% na tsararrakin da suka gabata.
Duk da haka, duk da fa'idodin da muka samu a fannin ilimi, shekarun 1970 sun kasance lokaci mai wahala ga kowa da kowa, musamman ga waɗanda suka shiga ma'aikata, da kuma waɗanda suka bar ma'aikata har abada, saboda ritaya ko nakasa. Mun fuskanci koma bayan tattalin arziki sau biyu, manyan girgizar mai guda biyu, da kuma raguwar farashin mai. Injiniyanci a matsayin aiki ya mutu gaba ɗaya. Ƙara yanayin siyasa mai matuƙar ƙalubale a gida da waje, kuma mun fuskanci zamani lokacin da kusan ba zai yiwu a ci gaba ta hanyar ilimin mutum da aiki tuƙuru ba.
Na sami damar kauce wa wannan, aƙalla a fannin tattalin arziki, duk da cewa mahaifina ya mutu ba zato ba tsammani yana da shekaru 42 a tsakiyar Disamba 1969. Hakan ya faru ne saboda na shafe shekaru uku na farko na shekarun 1970 ina kammala kwaleji, shekaru huɗu masu zuwa a makarantar likitanci, da kuma shekaru uku na ƙarshe na shekarun a matsayin mazaunin Cibiyar Magunguna ta Cikin Gida. A wancan lokacin, ana iya biyan kuɗin rayuwa, gami da kwaleji da makarantar likitanci ba tare da wahala ba, kuma albashina a matsayina na mazaunin likita ya isa in sami kyakkyawan gida a Brooklyn, yayin da kuma na sami damar adana wasu kuɗi. Saboda haka, ban shiga cikin "ainihin" ma'aikata ba sai tsakiyar 1980.
Lokaci ya kusa cika a gare ni! Tun daga tsakiyar shekarar 1982, aka fara samun ci gaban tattalin arziki mafi girma a tarihi, kuma saboda gagarumin ci gaba a fannin daidaiton launin fata da kuma haƙƙin mata, dukkan ƙungiyoyi sun shiga. A gaskiya ma, kowace ɗimbin kuɗin shiga na gida sun kafa tarihi a cikin shekaru biyu ko uku na wannan ci gaban, wanda ya kai kololuwa a shekarar 1999.
Ganin cewa shekarun 1980 da 1990 sun kasance cikin mawuyacin hali a duk wani aikin Baby Boomer, na ga inda ra'ayin zai kasance cewa samun ilimi da aiki tukuru zai haifar da nasara. Idan aka kwatanta wannan tunanin ga matasa, zai yi kyau ga Boomers su yi imani cewa matasa, waɗanda ke da kaso mafi girma na digiri na kwaleji, kawai suna buƙatar ci gaba da aiki tukuru kuma za su cimma wannan matakin nasara. Duk da haka, akwai manyan kurakurai da yawa a cikin wannan tsarin tunani.
Wasu daga cikinsu sun samo asali ne daga gaskiyar cewa Boomers su ne farkon tsararraki "ni". Ya haifar da rashin iya ganin duniya daga wani abu banda kumfa na sirri wanda ya cika da abubuwan banza cikin sauƙi. Ɗaya daga cikin abubuwan da Boomers suka rasa gaba ɗaya shine cewa Gen X, wanda a halin yanzu yake cikin shekarun samun kuɗi mafi girma, bai taɓa kaiwa ga Boomers ba, kuma ba zai taɓa kaiwa ga tarin dukiya ba.
Idan aka ci gaba da wannan tunani, mutum zai iya yin tambayoyi masu zuwa: (1) Shin Boomers sun fi tsararrakin da suka biyo baya wayo? Zan ce a'a, sai dai mutanen da aka haifa tsakanin 2005 da 2020, waɗanda suka lalace sakamakon cutar Covid har abada. Ba za a san girman lalacewar ba nan da shekaru goma ko biyu, tunda wannan ƙungiyar ba ta shiga aikin ba tukuna. (2) Shin Boomers sun yi aiki tuƙuru fiye da tsararrakin da suka biyo baya?
Duk da cewa kowace tsara tana da yakinin cewa matasa sun mamaye su da lalatattun mutane, ba gaskiya ba ne. Dalilin wannan kuskuren fahimta shine cewa kayan aikin da kowace tsara ke da su don taimaka musu su yi aiki yadda ya kamata (da kuma samar da ƙarin wadata) suna tasowa daga tsara zuwa tsara.
Domin bayyana nasarar da Boomers suka samu, dole ne mutum ya duba yanayin tattalin arziki da kowace tsara ta rayu a lokacin da take aiki. Samar da arziki na shekarun 1980 da 1990 ba wai saboda Boomers sun yi girma ba ne; saboda mun yi aiki a cikin yanayin tattalin arziki wanda ya dace da nasara a matakin da ba a taɓa gani ba a da. Wannan yanayin tattalin arziki za a iya bayyana shi da kalma ɗaya: Reaganomics.
Kwanan nan, kalmar meritocracy ta dawo cikin salo. Abin da zan iya faɗi da tabbaci shi ne cewa lokacin da meritocracy ta kai matsayinta a wannan ƙasar shine a shekarun 1980 da 1990, kuma galibi saboda yanayin tattalin arziki ne ya inganta ta. Tun daga ƙarshen 20th A ƙarni na ƙarshe, waɗannan yanayi masu kyau ba su wanzu ba, sai dai a cikin shekarun 2018 da 2019.
Daga abin da aka ambata a baya, ya kamata a bayyana cewa yawancin 'yan Boomers suna sanya keken doki a gaban doki idan ana maganar bayyana nasarar tsararrakinmu… kuma 'ya'yanmu suna biyan babban farashi saboda wannan rashin fahimta. Abin da ya fi wa Millennials wahala shi ne cewa yarintarsu ta faru ne a lokacin mafi girman ci gaban tattalin arziki da aka taɓa samu, sai kawai suka shiga aiki tun daga shekarar 2000, lokacin da komai ya canza, kuma ba don mafi kyau ba.
Ganin cewa ba a koya musu ainihin dalilin da ya sa Boomers suka yi nasara ba, matasan ba su fahimci (kuma sun yi tsayin daka) ƙoƙarin da gwamnatin Trump ke yi na sake gina yanayin tattalin arziki na shekarun 1980 da 1990 ba. Abin da kawai ya faru shi ne a shekarar 2018 da 2019, lokacin da kuɗin shiga na gida a kowace quintile ya karya tarihin da aka kafa a baya a shekarar 1999, amma bala'in Covid ya mamaye shi, wanda ya ɓata komai.
Kamar yadda aka ambata a baya, an tayar da kalmar meritocracy, amma abin da ake gabatarwa a zahiri shine takardar shaidar aiki. Ba iri ɗaya ba ne. Da ace haka ne, da matasan zamani za su yi kyau, a fannin zamantakewa da tattalin arziki. Muna zaune ne a ƙasar da samun ƙarin haruffa bayan sunan mutum ke haifar da ƙarin hankali, matakin nasara mafi girma, da kuma matsayi mafi girma na ɗabi'a. Fiye da komai, bala'in da aka sani da martanin Covid ya koya mana akasin haka, domin mafi kyau da haske ya sa komai ya fi muni fiye da yadda zai kasance idan ba mu yi komai ba. Abin takaici, wannan darasin bai shiga cikin kumfa na mutane da yawa ba; aƙalla ba tukuna ba.
Abin da ya ƙara ta'azzara lamarin shi ne, tsarin iliminmu da ake kira ya rage darajar takardar shaidar karatu, yayin da yake karɓar kuɗin makaranta mai yawa don samunta. A gaskiya ma, tsarin iliminmu yana ba wa malamai lada, ba don yadda ɗaliban da suke koyarwa suka yi aiki ba, sai dai don adadin maki da digirin da malamin ya samu bayan kammala karatunsa.
A gare ni, wannan hauka ta amincewa ta kai kololuwar rashin da'a da hauka lokacin da ta bayyana cewa shawarwarin CDC don kare lafiyar yara dangane da rufe makarantu, nisantar zamantakewa, rufe fuska, da kuma umarnin "allurar riga-kafi" an rubuta su ne ga shugaban CDC, Rochelle Walensky (wanda ke da takardar shaidar MD da MPH) ta hannun Randi Weingarten, shugaban babbar ƙungiyar malamai (wanda ke da takardar shaidar JD). Wannan koma-baya ne, kuma an yi babban lahani. Kuna son ƙari? Duk da cewa shan allurar rigakafin Covid ya ragu zuwa kusan kashi 5%, lurata ne cewa a tsakanin masu ilimi sosai, shan allurar ya ninka sau da yawa. Shin mafi kyau da mafi haske a cikin tsarin ƙona kai?
Babu shakka, muna buƙatar mu cire fifiko daga tsarin mulki, kuma dole ne mu koma ga yanayin da tsarin mulki zai iya bunƙasa. Wannan zai buƙaci a kawar da rashin fahimtar tsarin mulki mai ci gaba wanda ya maye gurbin tunani mai zurfi a cikin shekaru 55+ da suka gabata, da kuma yanayin tattalin arziki wanda ke haɓaka himmar mutum ɗaya. In ba haka ba, mun gama, kuma za ku iya saka mana kuɗi yanzu.
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Steven Kritz, MD likita ne mai ritaya, wanda ya kasance a fagen kiwon lafiya tsawon shekaru 50. Ya sauke karatu daga SUNY Downstate Medical School kuma ya kammala zama na IM a Asibitin Kings County. Wannan ya biyo bayan kusan shekaru 40 na ƙwarewar kiwon lafiya, ciki har da shekaru 19 na kulawa da haƙuri kai tsaye a cikin ƙauyen ƙauye a matsayin Kwamitin Certified Internist; Shekaru 17 na bincike na asibiti a wata hukumar kiwon lafiya mai zaman kanta-ba don riba ba; kuma sama da shekaru 35 na shiga cikin lafiyar jama'a, da tsarin kiwon lafiya da ayyukan gudanarwa. Ya yi ritaya shekaru 5 da suka gabata, kuma ya zama memba a Hukumar Binciken Institutional Review (IRB) a hukumar da ya yi bincike a asibiti, inda ya kasance shugaban IRB tsawon shekaru 3 da suka gabata.
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