Amazon spent a fortune to block a socialist candidate's re-election to Seattle city council; she won anyway

https://boingboing.net/2019/11/10/socialist-alternative.html

Amazon spent a fortune to block a socialist candidate's re-election to Seattle city council; she won anyway

Former tech worker Kshama Sawant (previously) won an unprecedented victory in 2013 by running for Seattle city council as on the Socialist Alternative ticket, raising unprecedented sums in small-mo…

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@doctorow yeah! so kicked that she won despite the bezos machinery working overtime to support her opponents.