Forvitnilegt sag\u00f0i \u00e9g. Ekki vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 afsta\u00f0a \u00feessara fyrrverandi r\u00e1\u00f0herra Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokksins til m\u00e1lsins k\u00e6mi \u00e1 \u00f3vart. \u00deorsteinn, sem er fyrrv. sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegsr\u00e1\u00f0herra, hefur framundir \u00fea\u00f0 s\u00ed\u00f0asta veri\u00f0 har\u00f0ur andst\u00e6\u00f0ingur Evr\u00f3pusambandsa\u00f0ildar. En hann hefur skipt um sko\u00f0un eins og hann ger\u00f0i grein fyrir \u00e1 fundinum. Bj\u00f6rn var fyrr \u00e1 t\u00ed\u00f0 opinn fyrir kostum Evr\u00f3pusambandsa\u00f0ildar, svo ekki s\u00e9 meira sagt. \u00c1 seinni \u00e1rum hefur hann hins vegar grafi\u00f0 sig ofan \u00ed skotgrafirnar og fer \u00fea\u00f0an fremstur \u00ed flokki andst\u00e6\u00f0inga a\u00f0ildar, \u00e1samt me\u00f0 Bjarna Har\u00f0arsyni, b\u00f3ksala \u00e1 Selfossi, og \u00f6\u00f0rum mannvitsbrekkum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u00dea\u00f0 sem ger\u00f0i \u00feetta pataldur forvitnilegt var a\u00f0 \u00fearna fengu \u00e1heyrendur einskonar generalprufu af landsfundi Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokksins sem n\u00fa stendur yfir. \u00c1 \u00feeim fundi ver\u00f0ur sta\u00f0fest a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00f3tt senn s\u00e9 h\u00e1lfur annar \u00e1ratugur li\u00f0inn fr\u00e1 gildist\u00f6ku EES-samningsins, hefur allur \u00feessi t\u00edmi ekki duga\u00f0 forystum\u00f6nnum Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokksins til \u00feess a\u00f0 komast a\u00f0 ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0u um \u00feetta st\u00e6rsta m\u00e1l samt\u00edmans. Flokkurinn er klofinn ofan \u00ed r\u00f3t. Hann er p\u00f3lit\u00edskt impotent \u2013 getulaus \u2013 fullkomlega \u00f3f\u00e6r um a\u00f0 veita \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0inni forystu \u00ed \u00feessu m\u00e1li. Sama m\u00e1li gegnir reyndar um fleiri st\u00f3rm\u00e1l eins og t.d. kv\u00f3tam\u00e1li\u00f0. Flokkurinn er \u00e1 reki. Vi\u00f0skilna\u00f0ur hans \u00ed stj\u00f3rnarr\u00e1\u00f0inu eftir 18 \u00e1ra valdat\u00ed\u00f0, er s\u00e1 versti \u00ed \u00cdslandss\u00f6gunni. Flokkurinn hefur enga framt\u00ed\u00f0ars\u00fdn.<\/p>\n
\u00dea\u00f0 var reyndar tvennt sem kom \u00e1 \u00f3vart \u00ed m\u00e1lflutningi \u00feeirra fjandvinanna (Bj\u00f6rn uppnefnir \u00e6vinlega bla\u00f0i\u00f0 sem \u00deorsteinn ritst\u00fdrir og kallar Baugsmi\u00f0il; \u00deorsteinn mun harma \u00fea\u00f0 l\u00edtt a\u00f0 p\u00f3lit\u00edsk arflei\u00f0 Dav\u00ed\u00f0s Oddssonar er h\u00e9r eftir \u00f6ll \u00ed \u00f6sku). Hi\u00f0 fyrra var hversu \u00f3vanda\u00f0an m\u00e1lflutning Bj\u00f6rn l\u00e9t s\u00e9r s\u00e6ma a\u00f0 hafa \u00ed frammi, t.d. me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 kynda a\u00f0 \u00f3sekju undir \u00f3vild \u00ed gar\u00f0 grann\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0a. \u00dea\u00f0 er nokkurn veginn \u00fea\u00f0 seinasta sem \u00cdslendingar \u00feurfa \u00e1 a\u00f0 halda n\u00fa um stundir. Hitt var a\u00f0 fv. sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegsr\u00e1\u00f0herra \u00deorsteinn P\u00e1lsson taldi a\u00f0 h\u00e1v\u00e6rar kr\u00f6fur sem uppi v\u00e6ru h\u00e9r innan lands um afn\u00e1m gjafakv\u00f3takerfisins, v\u00e6ri hagsmunum sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegsins (les: L\u00cd\u00da) h\u00e6ttulegri en hin samr\u00e6mda sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegsstefna Evr\u00f3pusambandsins (CFP).<\/p>\n
Bj\u00f6rn gengur \u00fat fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed \u00ed m\u00e1lflutningi s\u00ednum a\u00f0 a\u00f0ildarvi\u00f0r\u00e6\u00f0ur vi\u00f0 Evr\u00f3pusambandi\u00f0 s\u00e9u ekki samningavi\u00f0r\u00e6\u00f0ur heldur eins konar krossapr\u00f3f \u00fear sem vi\u00f0m\u00e6landinn setur kross \u00ed reitinn framan vi\u00f0 r\u00edkjandi stefnu ESB. L\u00f6gm\u00e1li\u00f0 s\u00e9 \u201ctake it or leave it\u201d \u2013 allt e\u00f0a ekkert, punktur og basta. \u00dea\u00f0 er m.\u00f6.o ekki h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 semja vi\u00f0 Evr\u00f3pusambandi\u00f0, a\u00f0 mati Bj\u00f6rns.
\n\u00c9g bar \u00feessa fullyr\u00f0ingu r\u00e1\u00f0herrans fyrrverandi undir erlendan kunningjan minn sem var \u00ed samningsgengi \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ar sinnar \u00ed a\u00f0ildarsamningum fyrir nokkrum \u00e1rum. Hann hl\u00f3 vi\u00f0 og sag\u00f0i a\u00f0 ef r\u00e9tt v\u00e6ri hef\u00f0i \u00fea\u00f0 geta\u00f0 spara\u00f0 honum og f\u00e9l\u00f6gum hans mikinn t\u00edma og fyrirh\u00f6fn. Sannleikurinn v\u00e6ri hins vegar s\u00e1 a\u00f0 allar \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ir, sem hann \u00feekkti til, sem gert hef\u00f0u a\u00f0ildarsamninga vi\u00f0 ESB, hef\u00f0u fengi\u00f0 fram s\u00e9rlausnir var\u00f0andi s\u00edna br\u00fdnustu \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arhagsmuni.<\/p>\n
\u00deetta r\u00edmar vi\u00f0 m\u00edna reynslu \u00far EES-samningunum. Fyrirfram var fullyrt a\u00f0 Evr\u00f3pusambandi\u00f0 kvika\u00f0i ekki fr\u00e1 \u00feeirri grundvallarstefnu sinni a\u00f0 heimta vei\u00f0iheimildir \u00ed sta\u00f0inn fyrir marka\u00f0sa\u00f0gang. \u00deegar upp var sta\u00f0i\u00f0 fengum vi\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed sem n\u00e6st fullan marka\u00f0sa\u00f0gang, en ESB f\u00e9kk engar vei\u00f0iheimildir. Hins vegar ger\u00f0um vi\u00f0 tv\u00edhli\u00f0asamning me\u00f0 gagnkv\u00e6mum skiptum \u00e1 vei\u00f0iheimildum, sem var allt anna\u00f0 m\u00e1l. Allar \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ir, sem \u00e9g \u00feekki til, hafa fengi\u00f0 s\u00e9rlausnir \u00e1 br\u00fdnustu vandam\u00e1lum s\u00ednum \u00ed a\u00f0ildarsamningum. Sl\u00edkir a\u00f0ildasamningar hafa s\u00f6mu r\u00e9ttarst\u00f6\u00f0u og stofns\u00e1ttm\u00e1linn. \u00deetta eru \u00fev\u00ed ekki t\u00edmabundnar undan\u00fe\u00e1gur heldur varanlegar breytingar. A\u00f0alsamningama\u00f0ur T\u00e9kka, sem h\u00e9r var \u00ed stuttri heims\u00f3kn, sta\u00f0festi a\u00f0 \u00feetta v\u00e6ri r\u00e9tt.<\/p>\n
A\u00f0rar fullyr\u00f0ingar Bj\u00f6rns Bjarnasonar \u00ed \u00feessum umr\u00e6\u00f0um voru sama marki brenndar. Fullyr\u00f0ingar eins og \u00fe\u00e6r a\u00f0 \u00ed a\u00f0ildarsamningum yr\u00f0u \u00cdslendingar a\u00f0 f\u00f3rna sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegi og landb\u00fana\u00f0i og afsala s\u00e9r yfirr\u00e1\u00f0um yfir au\u00f0lindum s\u00ednum, sty\u00f0jast hvorki vi\u00f0 lagaleg r\u00f6k n\u00e9 reynslu annarra \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0a. A\u00f0ildar\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ir Evr\u00f3pusambandsins r\u00e1\u00f0a sj\u00e1lfar yfir au\u00f0lindum s\u00ednum. Landb\u00fana\u00f0ur hefur hvorki lagst af \u00ed Finnlandi n\u00e9 Sv\u00ed\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0 eftir a\u00f0ild. Sama \u00fer\u00f3un og r\u00edkti fyrir a\u00f0ild, nefnilega a\u00f0 b\u00faum f\u00e6kka\u00f0i, um lei\u00f0 og \u00feau st\u00e6kku\u00f0u, m.a. vi\u00f0 samruna, h\u00e9lt \u00e1fram. \u00deessar \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ir fengu s\u00e9rlausn \u00e1 landb\u00fana\u00f0arvanda s\u00ednum.<\/p>\n
\u00deorsteinn P\u00e1lsson svara\u00f0i hr\u00e6\u00f0slu\u00e1r\u00f3\u00f0ri Bj\u00f6rns um a\u00f0 sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegur \u00cdslendinga f\u00e6ri \u00e1 vonarv\u00f6l innan ESB. \u00deorsteinn spur\u00f0i sj\u00e1lfan sig og fundarmenn, hva\u00f0a breytingar yr\u00f0u \u00e1 h\u00f6gum sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegsins vi\u00f0 a\u00f0ild, a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed er var\u00f0ar vei\u00f0ar innan og utan l\u00f6gs\u00f6gu og fj\u00e1rfestingarr\u00e9tt \u00fatlendinga. Hann sag\u00f0i a\u00f0 engar breytingar yr\u00f0u \u00e1 \u00fathlutun vei\u00f0iheimilda innan l\u00f6gs\u00f6gu. A\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed er var\u00f0ar n\u00fdtingu fl\u00f6kkustofna utan l\u00f6gs\u00f6gu yr\u00f0um vi\u00f0 eftir sem \u00e1\u00f0ur a\u00f0 semja vi\u00f0 a\u00f0ra. \u00dea\u00f0 eina sem hann kva\u00f0st hafa nokkrar \u00e1hyggjur af v\u00e6ri r\u00e9ttur \u00fatlendinga til a\u00f0 fj\u00e1rfesta \u00ed sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegsfyrirt\u00e6kjum. \u00c1 hitt v\u00e6ri a\u00f0 l\u00edta a\u00f0 sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegurinn situr ekki vi\u00f0 sama bor\u00f0 og a\u00f0rar atvinnugreinar n\u00fa \u00feegar, a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed er var\u00f0ar fj\u00e1rm\u00f6gnun \u00ed \u00f6\u00f0ru formi en l\u00e1nsfj\u00e1rm\u00f6gnun. \u00deetta hef\u00f0i bitna\u00f0 \u00e1 sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegnum, sem v\u00e6ri sokkinn \u00ed skuldir. Hann minnti \u00e1 a\u00f0 sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegurinn \u00feyrfti ekki s\u00ed\u00f0ur en a\u00f0rar atvinnugreinar \u00e1 traustum gjaldmi\u00f0li a\u00f0 halda. Gengissveiflur og vaxtaokur hef\u00f0i reynst honum \u00feungt \u00ed skauti.<\/p>\n
\u00deorsteinn klikkti \u00fat me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e6r h\u00e1v\u00e6ru kr\u00f6fur sem n\u00fa v\u00e6ru uppi um a\u00f0 afnema gjafakv\u00f3takerfi\u00f0, v\u00e6ru h\u00e6ttulegri hagsmunum sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegsfyrirt\u00e6kjanna heldur en hin illr\u00e6mda sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegsstefna ESB. \u00dearna g\u00e6g\u00f0ist L\u00cd\u00da-\u00e1r\u00f3\u00f0urinn \u00ed gegnum m\u00e1lfutning \u00deorsteins. Kv\u00f3tak\u00f3ngarnir hafa, sem kunnugt er, m\u00f3ta\u00f0 sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegsstefnu Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isflokksins fr\u00e1 fornu fari. S\u00e9rhagsmunir kv\u00f3tak\u00f3nganna ganga hins vegar \u00ed berh\u00f6gg vi\u00f0 almannahag og ekki s\u00edst hagsmuni hinna dreif\u00f0u bygg\u00f0a \u00e1 \u00cdslandi. \u00deetta eru s\u00f6mu a\u00f0ilarnir og hafa gegnum kv\u00f3tabraski\u00f0 s\u00f6kkt sj\u00e1var\u00fatveginum \u00ed skuldir og dregi\u00f0 \u00f3grynni fj\u00e1r \u00fat \u00far greininni \u00ed vafasamar fj\u00e1rfestingar innanlands og utan.<\/p>\n
Svo a\u00f0 allrar sanngirni s\u00e9 g\u00e6tt ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 halda \u00fev\u00ed til haga a\u00f0 Bj\u00f6rn Bjarnason ger\u00f0i \u00e1 \u00feessum fundi mikilv\u00e6ga j\u00e1tningu. Hann sag\u00f0i, a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fdddi ekki a\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0a vi\u00f0 hann um hagfr\u00e6\u00f0ileg m\u00e1lefni \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00feeim hef\u00f0i hann einfaldlega ekkert vit. \u00deetta sta\u00f0festi hann a\u00f0 \u00f6\u00f0ru leyti me\u00f0 m\u00e1lflutningi s\u00ednum. \u00de\u00e1 fara menn n\u00fa a\u00f0 skilja \u00fdmislegt, sem hinga\u00f0 til hefur vafist fyrir jafnvel hinum sk\u00fdrustu m\u00f6nnum a\u00f0 skilja og sk\u00fdra. Ef \u00fea\u00f0 hefur veri\u00f0 l\u00edkt \u00e1 komi\u00f0 fyrir m\u00f6rgum \u00f6\u00f0rum r\u00e1\u00f0herrum \u00ed r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rn \u00feeirra Geirs H. Haarde og Ingibjargar S\u00f3lr\u00fanar G\u00edslad\u00f3ttur, \u00fe\u00e1 skilst betur en ella, hvernig \u00feeim t\u00f3kst \u00e1 tilt\u00f6lulega sk\u00f6mmum t\u00edma a\u00f0 leggja efnahag \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arinnar \u00ed r\u00fast.<\/p>\n
\u00dea\u00f0 var \u00ed \u00feessum punkti sem munurinn \u00e1 m\u00e1lflutningi \u00feeirra Bj\u00f6rns og \u00deorsteins kom hva\u00f0 sk\u00fdrast \u00ed lj\u00f3s. \u00deorsteinn kva\u00f0st hafa sannf\u00e6rst um \u00fea\u00f0 \u00e1 seinni \u00e1rum a\u00f0 ef vi\u00f0 \u00cdslendingar vildum halda til jafns \u00ed l\u00edfskj\u00f6rum vi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e6r \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ir, sem vi\u00f0 gjarnan berum okkur vi\u00f0, \u00fe\u00e1 yr\u00f0um vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 halda h\u00e9r uppi opnu hagkerfi \u00e1 grundvelli al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega gjaldgengs gjaldmi\u00f0ils. Tilraunin me\u00f0 kr\u00f3nuna hef\u00f0i endanlega mistekist. Hinn kosturinn, a\u00f0 hverfa aftur \u00ed t\u00edmann til a\u00f0 \u201clifa \u00e1 landsins g\u00e6\u00f0um\u201d \u00ed sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegi og landb\u00fana\u00f0i, v\u00e6ri einfaldlega ekki raunh\u00e6fur kostur. Hvorki sj\u00e1var\u00fatvegur n\u00e9 landb\u00fana\u00f0ur g\u00e6tu skapa\u00f0 \u00feau 20.000 s\u00e9rh\u00e6f\u00f0u st\u00f6rf, sem vi\u00f0 \u00feyrftum a\u00f0 skapa \u00e1 n\u00e6stu \u00e1rum. \u00dea\u00f0 ger\u00f0um vi\u00f0 a\u00f0eins sem fullgildir \u00fe\u00e1tttakendur \u00ed al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legu samstarfi me\u00f0 grann\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0um okkar.<\/p>\n
\u00deetta v\u00e6ri reyndar hin eina r\u00f6kr\u00e9tta ni\u00f0ursta\u00f0a af \u00feeirri utanr\u00edkisp\u00f3lit\u00edk, sem Bjarni Benediktsson hef\u00f0i \u00e1tt st\u00e6rstan hlut a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 m\u00f3ta \u00ed \u00e1rdaga l\u00fd\u00f0veldisins, \u00feegar \u00cdslendingar gengu \u00ed NAT\u00d3 1949. \u00dea\u00f0 hef\u00f0um vi\u00f0 gert til \u00feess a\u00f0 tryggja n\u00fdfengi\u00f0 sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0i \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arinnar frammi fyrir h\u00e6ttu af erlendri \u00e1s\u00e6lni. \u00c1 t\u00edmum al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0av\u00e6\u00f0ingar og al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legra fj\u00e1rmagnsmarka\u00f0a \u00feyrftu sm\u00e1\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ir enn a\u00f0 tryggja sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0i sitt me\u00f0 samst\u00f6\u00f0u innan fj\u00f6l\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0asamtaka, sem hef\u00f0u bur\u00f0i til a\u00f0 tryggja \u00feeim \u00f6ryggi og st\u00f6\u00f0ugt efnahagsumhverfi.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00dea\u00f0 var forvitnilegt a\u00f0 fylgjast me\u00f0 m\u00e1lfundar\u00e6fingu Bj\u00f6rns Bjarnasonar og \u00deorsteins P\u00e1lssonar \u00ed H\u00e1sk\u00f3lanum \u00ed Reykjav\u00edk \u00ed h\u00e1deginu s.l. \u00feri\u00f0judag (24.03.09). \u00deeir \u00e1ttu a\u00f0 svara spurningunni, hvort \u00cdslandi v\u00e6ri betur borgi\u00f0 innan e\u00f0a utan Evr\u00f3pusambandsins. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allar_greinar","category-greinar_og_vidtol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1181"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2862,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181\/revisions\/2862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}