The elite media absolutely never talks about how the Mexican left utterly crushed the corrupt narco-establishment in Mexico and instituted a wildly popular democratic socialist government that’s still going strong after eight years because they wouldn’t want to give you any ideas
They want more cops, but they don't want to pay for them.
The city is $175 million in the hole, largely due to police raises and lawsuits, and these richer-than-God Chamber types have fought progressive taxes at every turn.
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Kshama could:
* Meaningfully engage in movements instead of using them as platforms for self-promotion
* Build relationships instead of waging factional struggles against everyone
* Create an organizing model not dependent working college volunteers until they burn out.
@DivestSPD It is much easier to be an imaginary superhero in your own mind than to actually do anything to improve people's material conditions, I suppose.
The stranger has endorsed Jamie Pedersen, former seat mate of the new owner who said he wasn't going to moderate the paper, over progressive challenger Hannah Sabio Howell
For 3 yrs my landlord would install and uninstall the window AC units for no charge then he handed the property to a management company and, in addition to increasing my rent 20%, they now charge $300 to install and $300 to uninstall AC units every year. Everything’s a gougefest
1. What did Katie materially do to make tax base flee
2. Is tax base fleeing? How much?
3. How is that connected to these crimes?
4. Are these crimes actually going up since whatever inciting Wilson incident?
every business owner that does not pay their workers enough to live in their city is a drain on taxpayers who then have to subsidize the workers housing and basic needs
Had dinner tonight with 8 entrepreneurial couples. Every single
one is moving.
Good bye @MayorofSeattle.
You’re the nail in the coffin of Seattle and you will be memorialized for it.