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Old 07-08-2019, 12:54 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by TheSquealer View Post
Seattle is totally fucked. Homeless camps are all over the city and next to freeways. Everywhere. Even worse, there are now 4 socialists running for city council in the next election. The same geniuses that wanted to tax amazon (the "head tax") just because they employ a lot of people until Amazon threatened to leave.
Amazon have to pay more in taxes or tax revenue suffers. They don't raise the same amount of taxes as the shops they are closing pay so if they don't pay more. Who will have to pay more?
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