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.
Illinois paid the price for embracing Fauci’s “science.” Here’s the retrospective.
You have seen the pump, now get ready for the dump. “You don’t hold the asset, you hold a claim. Most people’s 401k’s, pensions, and brokerage accounts aren’t held in their name. They’re held in street name at DTCC/Cede & Co. That means you’re a beneficial owner with a contract claim, not the legal owner of the stock or bond. Fink isn’t asking you to buy data centers directly. He’s reallocating the securities already pledged inside that system. The Great Taking shows how securities held in custody have been rehypothecated and pledged up the chain to support derivatives, repo, and… Read more »
Aren’t these technological terrors going to be outmoded the day they are built as are all cell phones, laptops and desktop computers? What happens to these overstuffed HAL9000 processors then?
Why lease data storage for business? I see the Chicago 15% tax on every one of my bills.
Illinois does not have right to give away more than its pre allocated Lake Michigan water according to a US Supreme Court case – there are Great Lakes agreements protecting the water and Illinois cannot choose to ignore them as it deems convenient. So all these people thinking data centers are the answer to chronic unemployment and government overspending should reassess their support when their faucets have no water coming out. There are more expensive options to recirculate the water used by these centers by building a “closed loop” so that water resources are not drained and the water lake… Read more »