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Amazon's record $1.5M effort to fill Seattle's city council with pro-business candidates fails, reviving chances of tax hikes on the city's tech firms

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    I predict Amazon will leave Seattle within a decade. Seattle needs Amazon, Amazon does not need Seattle. https://www.techmeme.com/...
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    Don't underestimate the Billionaires are Bad message in 2020. http://amazon.com/ (seen as proxy for billionaire Post owner Jeff Bezos) spent $1.5 million against progressive slate in Seattle City Council election. Progressives won 5 of 7 seats. https://www.reuters.com/...