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Workers Strike Back coalition for a $25 min wage & more w/Kshama Sawant | The Chris Hedges Report
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34:47Now PlayingAfter over a decade on Seattle City Council, socialist Kshama Sawant is launching a national coalition called Workers Strike Back to fight for wages, universal healthcare, LGBTQ rights, a clean energy transition, and more.
Kshama Sawant joins The Chris Hedges Report to discuss the need for an independent workers' movement that doesn't answer to either corporate party.
Kshama Sawant has spent 10 years on the Seattle City Council, during which time she accepted only workers' wages, increased the minimum wage to $15, and fought to increase taxes on Amazon. Sawant is a member of Socialist Alternative.
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