“You Sweep, We Strike” was tagged alongside a series of damages toward the Seattle Parks and Recreation office building downtown. Damages included smashed windows and defaced city cars.
The message was presumably in response to the county’s efforts to remove and clean up homeless camps.
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Homeless advocate Tim Emerson, who works with the organization “We Heart Seattle,” said he was taken aback when he heard about the destruction.
“I was angry. I don’t understand why we can’t all work together for a cleaner, safer Seattle,” Emerson said to KIRO 7 News. “It doesn’t make sense to me.
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