Seattle celebrates ‘Amazon tax’ on Businesses, Kshama Sawant warns of overthrowing ‘oppressive, racist, sexist, violent capitalism’
Socialist Alternative member, and Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant spoke about the $200 million tax on the top corporations, nicknamed the “Amazon tax” as a major victory for the movement to a “socialist world.” The vote on the JumpStart Seattle plan, proposed last month by Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda, was a veto-proof 7-2.Continue Reading