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Councilmember Sawant responds to Council’s plans to repeal Employee Hours Tax
6/12/201838:43
Councilmember Kshama Sawant (District 3, Central Seattle) responds alongside affordable housing activists, union members, and socialists to City Council's plans to repeal the Employee Hours Tax, a tax on the 3% biggest businesses in Seattle to build affordable housing.
Speakers include:
Kshama Sawant, Seattle City Councilmember
Jesse Hagopian, Seattle Education Association (in personal capacity)
Anitra Freeman, SHARE/WHEEL
Emily McCarthur, Socialist Alternative
Tim Harris, Real Change
Alex Bacon, WFSE Local 204
Keaton Slansky, Democratic Socialists of America
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