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.
“… a lot of kids have a better chance for a good education …”
Dickie, Dickie, Dickie … have you looked at the current state of IL education in areas with robust Internet? The difference between the non-robust-Internet areas and the robust area Internet access is negligible.
Though I strongly support Internet in the rural areas, Internet access isn’t the issue for IL students. But they’re woke, very, very woke and may have already chosen their pronouns!
This expansion should have happened a decade ago. But Springfield doesn’t care about white people south of I-80 or west of 355, so the state has intentionally left them behind. It’s a shame really the outright systemic racism in our state and federal government.