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Ted Dabrowski joined the Ray Stevens Show to break down what it will take to restore Chicago’s culture, why the DNC was so well-protected while regular Illinoisans can’t even attend a concert without fearing gun violence, and what immediate actions can begin reversing the downward spiral of the city.
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Glennon raised the stakes of the moment in broader civilizational terms: “This election in Illinois is not about the usual pedestrian issues… it’s about nothing less than whether Western civilization survives in our democratic republic of America because [the left], just on the open border alone, will destroy the country, and now they’re bringing in the jihadists, frankly, into the party.” Audio and summary linked here.Audio and summary linked here.
New Trier High School made national headlines nine years ago as a “canary in a coal mine” for political indoctrination in public schools. The canaries lived.
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Among the consequences of economic growth that badly lags national averages are billions of lost revenue every year. Yet denial reigns in Illinois, fueling the vicious cycle of demand for higher taxes.
An influx of legal immigrants from a century ago. Think Poles, Germans, Irish. Jewish, Italians, etc.
What saved Chicago was the yuppie culture of the 80’s that lead to an influx of young, urban childless professionals who moved into the city, and gentrified transitioning neighborhoods. Lincoln Park was known, at first, its poor whites followed by Puerto Ricans, and then in the 80’s it quickly gentrified into yuppies which lead to the transformation of all of Chicago. People from all over moved to Chicago to live, work and play in dense, somewhat safe, urban neighborhoods, and some even decided to raise children in the city. That yuppie lifestyle is still appealing, but decidedly less so, and… Read more »
The soul has left the body. All you have left is a corpse.