Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon guest on AM560 with Chris Krok discussing CTU lawsuit agains Illinois Policy and more
August 19, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
-- Connecting the dots between our economy, government and business --
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.
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If I were a criminals I would feel much safer under JB.
Hobbesville is a more apt description.
Unfortunately, most foreign born residents of Chicago have no idea that Pritzkerville is a take on a 90 year old slur against Hoovervilles, a slur against Pres Hoover during the early days of the Great Depression.
He’d be better off saying that parts of Chicago are a third world slum not too different than the slums the residents left.
It’s more likely that he was referencing Pottersville from It’s a Wonderful life. Without George Bailey, Bedford Falls becomes Pottersville. As in, if we don’t elect Bailey, we will be stuck with Pritzkerville. Voters and politicians prefer simple.
Whichever version you believe he was referencing, I think it will be missed by most Chicago voters.
You might be right. Which makes it arguably an even more obscure reference. Except it doesn’t make a lot of sense because JBPutin isn’t lending money to everyone in town at usury rates.