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Video: Seattle City Council Repeals Amazon Tax

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Today, on short notice, the corporate politicians on the Seattle City Council voted to repeal the Amazon Tax on big business that would fund affordable housing. Below are speeches by Councilmember Kshama Sawant, a member of Socialist Alternative, as well as a brief video of the vote itself being protested.

https://www.facebook.com/socialistalternative.seattle/videos/957378177757518/

 

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