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Comment: Just imagine all the press like this and ribbon cutting ceremonies Pritzker will be getting out that obscenely oversized $45 billion capital spending program, paid for mostly with regressive new taxes.
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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.
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Illinois paid the price for embracing Fauci’s “science.” Here’s the retrospective.
Podcast link is here.
ISU Master Plan 2010-2030, page 17: “Although not yet released, state funds were appropriated in FY2010 for the creation of a new Fine Arts Complex.”
What happened to the 2010 dollars for this project? Maybe I don’t understand how govt budgets and appropriations work, but it seems like the same public works projects come up in the state budget year after year after year. Do projects not yet started just carryover yearly until the funding actually shows up? Why appropriate money for a project if the money isn’t there?
https://masterplan.illinoisstate.edu/downloads/Master%20Plan%202010-2030%20Final.pdf
Yep, that’s how it works in IL. Keep abusing the taxpayer; then, use that money to take credit for many projects, whether or not they’re needed.
Priztker, yes you that money $62 million would have gone a long way to fund eduction in Illinois. Except no jabba the great you gave it to your well connected friends and wife. You are a disgusting piece of crap.