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The Chicago Teachers Union is taking fire after a trip to Venezuela by a four-member delegation made the headlines. The CTU delegation knew exactly what political and economic system it regards as a model. As awful as they are, Chicago’s public schools have not reached the level of desperation the collapsing system in Venezuela has. But if the CTU is allowed to keep putting its socialist ideals into practice, Chicago may get there.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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.
Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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Those who do not learn from the past shall be doomed to repeat it. To which those on the left will always reply, “But Germany, Russia, and the rest of the Warsaw Pact weren’t practicing true socialism!” When your entire geopolitical world view rests upon a logical fallacy, you’re setting yourself up for failure