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.
If it wasn’t so sad it would be hilarious. Here’s the train station now beat it!
The answer is pretty simple. Don’t do the crime and you won’t experience all of the negative consequences of criminal behavior. Unless you were born totally ignorant and stupid, you make a conscious decision to commit a crime. Nobody made you do it. You decided for yourself that it would be a good idea to do a crime. Folks contemplating the commission of a felony need to know that the consquences will haunt them for the rest of their lives.
Spot on. There’s a classic tome on this subject called “Crime and Punishment.”