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Double reverse AstroTurf? Parody skewers pro-biz minimum wage campaign

For some, the messages coming from the new business-focused minimum wage coalition OneSeattle that launched with a press event Thursday afternoon on Capitol HIll are a joke. It gets funnier. Now, a mostly pitch-perfect social media and lampoon web site effort is busy muddying OneSeattle’s campaign:

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From 1seattle.org... I'm lovin' it

From 1seattle.org… I’m lovin’ it

Nobody has yet taken credit for the fake account @1seattle and lampoon site 1seattle.org but the jokes so far seem to be doing their job:

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We delved into OneSeattle and its Capitol Hill connections here. You’ll find the group’s real site at oneseattlecoalition.org.

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Joe
Joe
9 years ago

I have to say, whoever is behind this has their grasp of MBA financial-industrial bafflegab down cold.