Category: Politics
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Housing: A Right, Or A Commodity? SAFE Moves Against the Banks, and the Sheriff
Raymond Murphy talks about the finer points foreclosure with two high-profile examples featuring the work of SAFE.
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Yelp and Yellowface: Nikkei Protests and The Mikado in 2014
Tamiko Nimura violates some terms of service in this piece about the latest Mikado kerfuffle, courtesy of the dolts at the Seattle G&S Society.
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Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: Parks For All and Proposition 1
Raymond Murphy erases graffiti to find the truth behind the new proposed Seattle Parks District ballot measure.
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An Open Letter to TPP Negotiators: Copyright Term Extension
An open letter to the dreadmeisters of the Trans-Pacific Partnership from the new CEO of Creative Commons, Ryan Merkley.
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Kshama Sawant Has Not Brought a Plague of Locusts to Seattle
The minimum wage proves a bittersweet victory for Kshama Sawant. Raymond Murphy writes.
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New Proposals, Old Transit Problems
Raymond Murphy lays out the latest in transportation jiggery-poggery from the City of Seattle.
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Interview with Dick Falkenbury [VIDEO]
An interview with Dick Falkenbury, courtesy of Seattle Community Media.
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Weekly E-book: Open Government
What is Open Government? Government 2.0? Our e-book of the week explains it all for you.
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An Open Letter to the Seattle City Council: Nonprofits, Wage Justice and The $15 Minimum Wage Proposal
James Watkins gives us more to think about than the City Council apparently has, in this open letter about the minimum wage proposal.
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Weekly E-book: Electronic Iran
Niki Akhavan’s book on how Internet and social media are changing the culture of Iran is our E-book of the week.
