Much of the routine trade and investment between China and America is entirely appropriate and in America’s interest. But inserting the Chinese Communist Party into America’s pay-to-play system and its economic development strategy isn’t just crossing a line. It’s a leap into an abyss of stupidity.
Beale’s the only alderman with the balls to tell it like it is—–“Beale cited the “scam of scoop and toss — in which the Mayor is putting off truly balancing the budget — allowing her to announce small tax increase but with a likely big one in the next two years and which we and our children will pay for decades.”