Last month, the city of Seattle passed a ludicrous anti-business tax that had socialists across the country cheering, but business groups blowing the city council a raspberry. They called it a "head tax" – a $275 tax per employee on Seattle businesses over a certain size.  The measure was designed to raise $47 million a year in new revenue. The pushback from businesses has been intense, and now the city council may repeal the bill. Washington Times: The Seattle Times reported Monday night that Council President Bruce Harrell "without warning" scheduled a meeting for Tuesday to vote on repealing the $275-per-employee annual tax, with which the city hoped to raise $47 million annually to fund housing and anti-homelessness programs – a move widely praised by progressive activists nationwide. According to the Times, Mr. Harrell, Mayor Jenny Durkan, and six other council members signaled their support for repealing...(Read Full Post)