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.
The real headline: Chicago lures retail, ESG buyers, idiots to its first social bond deal – The Bond Buyer
I’m betten ctu, seiu and all the other city, cc, state pension funds where first in line to loaded up on chitty esg bonds😖😖?
They’d better be careful. When NYC went bankrupt in the 70s, NYC public employee pension funds were invested in NYC municipal bonds!
New York City never went bankrupt. NYC public employee pension funds were asked to invest in muni bonds until the Federal government stepped in and loaned the city 2.3 billion. The public pensioners saved the city from bankruptcy. Massive cuts to services were made along with large tax increases. A short time later the city was able to borrow from the market and the feds were paid back. Keep in mind that even with all of the cities troubles, NYC pensioners continued to be paid in full. If capital markets dry up for Chicago, I would imagine pensioners will be… Read more »
Taxpayers of Taxistan, vote with your feet and leave this high tax corrupt high financially insolvent state. I’ve saved over $150,000 since I left over 20 years ago!!