Illinois’ loss of people and their income to states like Florida show why this state is now a “taker” from the federal government – Wirepoints joins Chicago’s Morning Answer on AM 560

Ted joined joined Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson to talk about the new migration data from the IRS that shows Illinois lost a record net $8.5 billion in taxable income (AGI) to other states in 2020, the fact that Illinois is a next taker from the federal government and who is responsible for the high gas taxes Illinoisans pay.

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Diane Anderson
3 years ago

Why are your radio clips only on Rumble? Were you kicked off of Youtube?

I understand that Youtube has political issues, but it’s a way of getting your message out.

The Railroader
3 years ago
Reply to  Diane Anderson

YouTube censors don’t allow any dissent from the Regime. Probably not worth the hassle. Rumble works just fine without the leftist thought police threatening channels’ right to exist.

Big Tech censorship is real. And only one side gets the muzzle.

Diane Anderson
3 years ago
Reply to  The Railroader

Wow! I had no idea that the range of topics deemed “problematic” was that far-reaching already. I thought the Regime would enjoy seeing the Illinois high tax structure in chart form, as an outlier / model to the other states.

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Chicago’s political leadership is floating a pension buyout program as evidence it is seriously addressing the city’s thirty-six-billion-dollar unfunded pension liability, but Mark Glennon, founder of the Illinois policy research organization Wirepoints, said that the proposal moves debt from one column to another rather than reducing it, and that the broader fiscal picture facing the city continues to deteriorate across every measurable dimension. Audio here.

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