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.
Is this the only future Illinois can hope for? Casinos, Lotto, sports betting and pot sales revenue? There are a ton of empty storefronts. Legalize whorehouses. A dozen futons, some Johnny Mathis records, liquor and pot. The build-outs would cost next to nothing. And, you got a product, you sell it, and you still got it! Our rat politicians know all about prostitution. This is a natural. Even governor slobbo could run it.