The Stranger, “Watch a “Father, Anarchist, Veteran” Address the Seattle City Council as “Bootlickers” While Quoting Marx”

Twenty minutes had flown by, the allotted time for public comment during Tuesday’s special meeting to repeal the head tax. The council had just voted to allow another 30 minutes for speakers to address their representatives, despite the protestations of Council President Bruce Harrell that “At some point it just becomes repetitious, honestly.”

A self-described father, veteran and anarchist walked up to the podium. He wore camouflage and aviators tucked in his shirt. He let out his righteous anger with language that caused Harrell to remind everybody of the “children in the audience.” Behold:

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