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Amazon sparks a Seattle battle between moderate and progressive liberals

By Tom Rogan

Published October 17, 2017 5:02pm ET

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Amazon sparks a Seattle battle between moderate and progressive liberals — Amazon employees tend to their dogs in a canine play area adjacent to where construction continues on three large, glass-covered domes as part of an expansion of the Amazon.com campus, Thursday, April 27, 2017, in downtown Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) | Elaine Thompson

In Seattle, Democratic Party officials are divided over whether to engage constructively with Amazon.

The concern is relevant in light of Amazon’s recent decision to seek a second headquarters in another American city.

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