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.
AOL is still a thing? Who knew? Anyway… In the defense of this bogus “study” paid for by Federal taxpayers, Jenna Barnes wastes no time in this barista audition piece to cite the allegations of the America Library Association: “The American Library Association is challenging the Trump administration in court. Illinois is also one of nearly two-dozen states suing because millions of Americans, especially in underserved communities, rely on the work of the IMLS.” Jenna does her level best to play to the heartstrings of the AWFLs, the sole remaining audience for State Media tripe like that presented by WGN.… Read more »
Barista audition piece. That is hilarious!
And cue the “ I didn’t vote for Musk!” pouters that see nothing wrong with wasting tax money on studying the difference between a lion and a tree frog. Truly stupid people.
😳 More tax $$ wasted for this. Why study this, just ask the animals what they have to say. I bet they think we’re so stupid to ask this stuff, they’ll refuse to answer! Like I would! 🤔