Kshama Sawant, an avowed socialist, is now on the Seattle City Council

Nov 20, 2013

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Kshama Sawant, a college professor and Occupy movement activist, is now a City Council member in Seattle. She's definitely a rare socialist to hold American elected office ("Abama's a socialist!!" -- right wing talk radio), and one of the few Occupy movement members to win a popular electio…

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