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π·π¨πΉπ» 1 πΊπ¬πΉπ°π¬πΊ π»π―πΉπ¬π¨π«: How a Wealthy Billionaire is influencing local politics playing shell games in collaboration with elected officials in @austintexasgov 
In 2015 @ATXJustice launched as a grassroots, activist-led organization. On the surface it emulated what every normal citizen could stand behind and support.
They grew little momentum over the years and didn't really become a major player in city politics until 2020 when they teamed up with @GregCasar to push zero racial disparity in traffic stops and use-of-force incidents by Austin police officers.
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