Chicago Teachers Union contract demands are totally divorced from reality – Wirepoints
Details emerging about Chicago Teachers Union’s upcoming contract show just how divorced its demands, both extreme and expensive, are from the reality at Chicago schools. It’s not just about massive salary increases, but also about money for migrant students, climate initiatives, abortions and gender-affirming care. About blocking parental notification. Count on CTU’s demands to veer further from reality until the public finally says no.
Free speech means that even despicable speech is allowed
Fake News Fraud Shit-Rag ‘Chicago Magazine’ Offers A Screed About The Conservative Wards In Chicago — INCLUDING A VILE ANTI-SEMITIC DOG-WHISTLE RANT AGAINST THE 50TH WARD’S JEWISH ALDERMAN, AND HER ORTHODOX JEWISH SUPPORTERS – Chicago Magazine
Well, duh! Because, like communism, leftist policies go against human nature, and are so unpopular, that they can only be kept in place under by force. For example, covid policies were really unpopular in many places because they didn’t work: wearing masks that didn’t work, closing down public places didn’t stop the spread, forced vaccinations that didn’t stop transmission. The only way to keep these policies going is to censor, stifle speech, cancel people, threaten them with arrest or loss of their freedom or job.