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The state announced the winners of 79 licenses to grow, infuse and transport marijuana products this week. Officials touted that 67% of the winners identify as nonwhite and 83% qualified for social equity status.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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.
Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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Question is, now that its plain to see the whole equity pot licensees deal was just another insider scam and with city forking over their share of pot revenue to pensions that was supposed to go to “systemically dis-invested” neighborhoods of color, if your were one of the countless naive hipsters that when around and protested and marched for all this bs don’t you have to feel like a chump? you’ve been $equity hustled$ big time and you ain’t even cashen in on any of the $green$.
All clouted scum. Eddie winters a crooked cop gets taken care of. Equity equals clout or black.
Funny, most of them did not respond to a request for comments. You would think they would want to proclaim how great this is for equality, or equity, or whatever bs is the in vogue term.