Totaling the unsustainable tax increases and windfall revenue during Pritzker Administration – Wirepoints
May 26, 2026
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With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Generational Black poverty is a feature — not a “bug” — of left wing Democrat policy. By keeping Blacks locked in poverty with bad schools — and policies that promote crime — and destroy Black families and businesses — Democrats can get votes by blaming it all on imaginary systematic
Illinois—-dead last in racial equity and #1 in fake-progressive equity hustle $shakedown$ artists.
Who’d a thunk a century of Democratic Party would leave some folks behind?
This situation is likely due to the poor education received by minority students in CPS and many suburban districts. Those districts certainly have the resources (money), but the over the top union influence and orientation here (versus in other states) lead to very poor outcomes. New Illinois mandates to indoctrinate students with victimhood topics rather than teaching topics useful to achieve gainful employment also hurt. No one wants to hire or promote a grievance machine with no productive or people skills.
You are absolutely spot on. Well said.