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.
Horsey dung! She’s right in bed with him!!
Good thing Lightweight seems to really have a handle on the crucial issues challenging Chicago.
Democrats truly have no idea of how business and the free market works. To Democrats a business is just a money printing machine achieved via theft, cheating and magic unicorn dust.
They understand how it works, they just want to take some of it from you.
I understand what you are saying debtsor, but I’m going to have to agree with TPG on this one. Most laypeople have no idea how thin the margins of a business are. They don’t understand “commercial” costs versus their own. They see what goes in the cash register, but they have no idea what comes out and for what. I once rented a building with my small business in it where one component of my rent was property taxes. I paid $90,000 a year in property taxes, and that was a few years back. Most people don’t know what a… Read more »
I’d take it a step further and say most modern Democrats don’t know how much of anything in the world works.
And that’s exactly how the swamp (state and fed) wants it
“…they just want to take some of it from you.”
Wrongo! They want all of it.
How about forcing the state pension funds to disclose how much they are paying for investment fees?
And to whom ….
Grubhub isn’t even a marketing service, it’s an app, for people too lazy to call the restaurant directly.