Sigur\u00f0ur st\u00f3\u00f0 vi\u00f0 \u00feetta \u00e1heit konu sinnar. Sk\u00f6mmu eftir a\u00f0 hann l\u00e9t af st\u00f6rfum sem framkv\u00e6mdarstj\u00f3ri H\u00fasn\u00e6\u00f0isstofnunar r\u00edkisins, eftir t\u00e6plega 30 \u00e1ra starfsferil \u00fear, bj\u00f3 hann um sig \u00e1 \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0arb\u00f3khl\u00f6\u00f0unni. \u00dear sat hann l\u00f6ngum stundum umkringdur st\u00f6flum af \u00feingm\u00e1lum, lagab\u00e1lkum, sk\u00fdrslum og greinager\u00f0um um \u00fea\u00f0, hvernig f\u00e1t\u00e6kt f\u00f3lk var sm\u00e1m saman leyst \u00far fj\u00f6trum \u00f6rbirg\u00f0ar og \u00f6ryggisleysis, fyrir tilverkna\u00f0 vaknandi verkal\u00fd\u00f0shreyfingar og hins p\u00f3lit\u00edska arms hennar, flokks \u00edslenskra jafna\u00f0armanna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u00deetta var miki\u00f0 \u00feolinm\u00e6\u00f0isverk. En Sigur\u00f0ur var drifinn \u00e1fram af hugsj\u00f3n, sem hann haf\u00f0i heillast af \u00e1 ungum aldri og \u00e1tti hug hans allan til \u00e6viloka. Fyrri hluta \u00feessarar s\u00f6gu \u00feekkjum vi\u00f0 einna helst af b\u00f3k Gylfa Gr\u00f6ndal F\u00f3lk \u00ed fj\u00f6trum, sem kom \u00fat \u00e1ri\u00f0 2003. En um seinni hluta t\u00edmabilsins m\u00e1 lesa \u00ed hinu mikla riti Gu\u00f0j\u00f3ns Fri\u00f0rikssonar sagnfr\u00e6\u00f0ings \u00dar fj\u00f6trum \u2013 Saga Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0uflokksins, sem kom \u00fat \u00e1ri\u00f0 2016 \u00e1 aldarafm\u00e6li Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0usambands og Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0uflokks.<\/p>\n
\u00c1 s\u00ed\u00f0um \u00feessara b\u00f3ka lesum vi\u00f0 stj\u00f3rm\u00e1las\u00f6guna; um \u00fea\u00f0 hvernig f\u00e1t\u00e6kt f\u00f3lk reis upp og hristi af s\u00e9r hlekki fort\u00ed\u00f0ar. Hvernig \u00fev\u00ed t\u00f3kst, \u00fer\u00e1tt fyrir allt, a\u00f0 leggja grunninn a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed velfer\u00f0arr\u00edki sem vi\u00f0 \u00feekkjum \u00ed dag. \u00deetta er saga p\u00f3lit\u00edskra \u00e1taka \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 ekkert \u00e1vannst bar\u00e1ttulaust \u00deetta er l\u00edka sagan um \u00fea\u00f0, hvernig sundurlyndisfjandinn dr\u00f3 m\u00e1ttinn \u00far hreyfingunni og tv\u00edstra\u00f0i kr\u00f6ftunum.<\/p>\n
En Sigur\u00f0ur vildi kafa d\u00fdpra. Hann leitar svara vi\u00f0 spurningum eins og \u00feessum: Hvers vegna er \u00edslenska velfer\u00f0arr\u00edki\u00f0 ekki nema svipur hj\u00e1 sj\u00f3n bori\u00f0 saman vi\u00f0 Norr\u00e6na m\u00f3deli\u00f0, sem \u00ed upphafi \u00e1tti a\u00f0 vera okkar fyrirmynd? Hvers vegna eru l\u00edfeyrisgrei\u00f0slur almannatrygginga skilgreindar sem \u00f6lmusur handa \u00feurfalingum fremur en \u00e1unnin laun \u00ed krafti mannr\u00e9ttinda? Hvers vegna er Tryggingastofnun r\u00edkisins \u00e1 k\u00f6flum eitthvert \u00f3vins\u00e6lasta rukkara-apparat landsins, sem tre\u00f0ur jafnvel illsakir vi\u00f0 skj\u00f3lst\u00e6\u00f0inga s\u00edna, fremur en a\u00f0 r\u00e9tta \u00feeim skilningsr\u00edka hj\u00e1lparh\u00f6nd? Hvers vegna er velfer\u00f0arr\u00edki\u00f0 \u00edslenska \u00ed kreppu?<\/p>\n
Sv\u00f6rin vi\u00f0 \u00feessum og fleiri \u00e1\u00feekkum spurningum eiga br\u00fdnt erindi inn \u00ed \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0f\u00e9lagsumr\u00e6\u00f0u dagsins \u00ed dag. Spurningin er: Hver \u00e1 a\u00f0 halda \u00e1fram \u00feessu verki og lei\u00f0a \u00fea\u00f0 til lykta, n\u00fa \u00feegar Sigur\u00f0ur E. hefur veri\u00f0 kvaddur brott? Hver me\u00f0al yngri sagnfr\u00e6\u00f0inga treystir s\u00e9r til a\u00f0 taka upp merki hins fallna brautry\u00f0janda? Verkefni\u00f0 er br\u00fdnt. \u00dea\u00f0 er miki\u00f0 \u00ed h\u00fafi fyrir marga a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed ver\u00f0i loki\u00f0 sem fyrst. Bar\u00e1ttan mun halda \u00e1fram. En ef vegv\u00edsirinn er vanda\u00f0ur er s\u00ed\u00f0ur h\u00e6tta \u00e1, a\u00f0 \u00feeir sem um veginn fara villist af lei\u00f0.<\/p>\n
A\u00f0 lei\u00f0arlokum vil \u00e9g, fyrir h\u00f6nd okkar \u00edslenskra jafna\u00f0armanna, \u00feakka Sigur\u00f0i samfylgdina og fyrir allt hans f\u00f3rnf\u00fasa starf \u00ed \u00fe\u00e1gu sameiginlegrar hugsj\u00f3nar.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u201e\u00de\u00fa heldur \u00e1fram \u00feegar \u00e9g er farinn\u201c. \u00deetta sag\u00f0i Ald\u00eds P\u00e1la, kona Sigur\u00f0ar, vi\u00f0 mann sinn sk\u00f6mmu \u00e1\u00f0ur en h\u00fan l\u00e9st \u00e1ri\u00f0 2007. H\u00fan var a\u00f0 v\u00edsa til magnum opus<\/i> Sigur\u00f0ar \u2013 k\u00f3r\u00f3nunnar \u00e1 \u00e6vistarfi hans: \u201e\u00d6ryggi \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ar \u2013 fr\u00e1 v\u00f6ggu til grafar -. \u00deetta er heiti\u00f0 \u00e1 st\u00f3rvirki, um uppruna og s\u00f6gu velfer\u00f0ar\u00fej\u00f3nustu \u00e1 \u00cdslandi fr\u00e1 lokum 19du aldar til loka seinni heimstyrjaldar, sem Sigur\u00f0ur hefur unni\u00f0 sleitulaust a\u00f0 s.l. \u00e1ratug, allt til hinsta dags. <\/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":[1,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allar_greinar","category-minningagreinar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509","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=1509"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2608,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509\/revisions\/2608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jbh.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}