Some blamed the mayhem on the pandemic, but persistent cop-bashing emboldened criminals.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch expresses the conventional wisdom: because of the “economic, civic and interpersonal stress” from the coronavirus pandemic. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blamed pandemic-related “frustration, anger . . . trauma and mental health challenges.”
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.
Nonsense! The year was ‘mostly peaceful’! The excess murders are the result of White Supremacy.