Totaling the unsustainable tax increases and windfall revenue during Pritzker Administration – Wirepoints
May 26, 2026
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With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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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.
It’s a well known fact that all Illinois farmers are systemic racist trumpsters!! All Illinois farmland must be confiscated by eminent domain ASAP!! All farmland (and profits) must be redistributed as reparations to low income people of color from Chicago and indigenous peoples (kinda like Zimbabwe land redistribution under Mugabe)!! All previous farm owners shall be forced to “work the fields” as “indentured servants” to their new masters as re-education ( kinda like the Chinese communist re-education camps under Mao)!! Or, just tax/ confiscate all farmland, profits & futures for are TIER I / guaranteed $multi-millionaire$/ retire at 55 public… Read more »
I know you say this in jest, but in my lifetime, Illinois will try to implement South African style land and agricultural reforms. The logic being that IL in its early history, although a free state, prohibited black people from living in the state, so that black people were unable to get a foothold into the homesteads, which turned into family farms, and now, 200 years later, inequity continues. Illinois already has an Equity Agriculture Programs which “specifically support[s] socially disadvantaged farmers, or which can be utilized by socially disadvantaged farmers.” It’s a hop, skip and a step away from… Read more »