Kshama Sawant, America’s highest ranking elected socialist, has announced she is not seeking reelection.
The 49-year-old, who often went head to head with companies such Amazon, in what she said was a fight higher workers and better condtions for ordinary people, said she will not a fourth term on Seattle City Council.
Rather, she would put her focus on helping build a nationwide union movement, and help people in companies such as Seattle-based Starbucks, win the right to organise,