Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon guest on AM560 with Chris Krok discussing CTU lawsuit agains Illinois Policy and more
August 19, 2026
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-- Connecting the dots between our economy, government and business --
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.
Illinois paid the price for embracing Fauci’s “science.” Here’s the retrospective.
Here’s an idea, stop spending on social issues. Millions are dumped every year into funds to help the so called under privileged. Rent, food, medical care, phones, internet, computers, schools meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) even on closed school days and summer vacation, child care etc etc etc, it’s never ending s let’s add millions more. Live within a budget like responsible people do. Another idea is for all elected and appointed positions in state, county, and city governments to take a 10 to 20 % pay cut. Appointed positions should not be for profit or pensions. Elected positions should… Read more »
Step 1. Pass progressive tax. If it doesn’t pass then increase flat tax to provide leverage to pass the tax on another attempt. Step 2. Start taxing services. Step 3. Increase rates so that it more closely aligns to California. Think top bracket around 12-13%. Lower brackets around 7%. Increases to the brackets will start before service taxes but won’t reach full amount until after service tax implemented. Who am I kidding, the top rate is never final. Step 4. Begin taxing “rich” retiree income. Sold as the ability to get some of those “rich” pensioners and corporate raiders. Plus… Read more »