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Bust the Trust: Now is the Time to Break Up Amazon
By Andy Laties with additional reporting by Sander Hicks Source: The New York Megaphone Standing at the cash register at an Upper West Side independent bookstore I used to run, I once noted the frequent passage of cars painted all … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, CIA, Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, elites, Inequality, media, Neoliberalism, news, Social Control, society, Technology
Tagged Amazon, antitrust, Bookstores, CIA, corporate media, DC lobbyists, Defense Contractors, Economics, HQ2, ICE, JEDI, Jeff Bezos, Monopoly, NSA, Seattle, Small Business, spies
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Multi-Billion Dollar Giveaway to Amazon
By Stephen Lendman Source: StephanLendman.org Seattle-based Amazon is like corporate predator Walmart, exploiting communities, along with harming local businesses and workers for maximum productivity and profits. The company’s $100 billion dollar CEO Jeff Bezos didn’t get super-rich by being worker … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Labor, news, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Work
Tagged Amazon HQ2, Amazon Workers, Amazon.com, CIA, Corporate Welfare, corporatocracy, Crony Capitalism, Deep State, economic inequality, Economics, elites, financial crisis, Jeff Bezos, Oligarchs, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, predatory capitalism, Seattle, Sports, Worker Exploitation, Worker's Rights
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Russia’s Seattle Consulate Broken Into: the US Openly Flouts its International Obligations
By Alex Gorka Source: Strategic Culture Foundation They did it again. On April 25, US inspectors broke into the Russian consulate in Seattle, which had been shuttered and vacated at the order of the American government, in a response to the Skripal case. The … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Law, news, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Cold War, Diplomatic War, empire, geopolitics, International Agreements, International Law, Russia, Russian Consulate, Seattle, Skripal, US Foreign Policy, US-USSR Consular Convention, Vienna Convention
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Why It’s Worth Paying More for Legal Pot
By Dominic Holden Source: The Stranger I bought a bag of marijuana today at Cannabis City, Seattle’s first legal retail pot store, just after they opened at noon. (Surprisingly for a pot store, they opened on time.) It was a … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, culture, Drug War, History, Law, society
Tagged Alison Holcomb, Cannabis Retail, drug war, I-502, legalization, Seattle, Washington State Liquor Control Board
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Public Outrage Forces Seattle Officials to Backtrack on DHS Surveillance Grid
Last week, Seattle’s alternative weekly paper The Stranger published an exposé on their city’s new wireless mesh network, part of a $2.7 million project purchased by the Department of Homeland Security. The Seattle Police Department refused to answer more than … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, civil liberties, consciousness, NSA, police state, Science, Social Control, society, surveillance state, Technology, Video
Tagged American Civil Liberties Union, Anthony Gucciardi, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, Infowars, Las Vegas, leaked documents, Mikael Thalen, Oakland, Orwellian, panopticon, police state, RT, Seattle, Seattle City Council, Seattle Police Department, Social Democratic Party of Germany, Storyleak, Surveillance Grid, Surveillance Mesh, The Stranger, Wireless mesh network
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