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Illinois’ $15-per-hour Minimum Wage Proposal Is Just ‘Pie in the Sky’

written by Nancy Thorner

Environment/Energy
Bottom-Up Cronyism – No Better Than Top-Down Cronyism

by Seton Motley June 30, 2017

Government cutting special deals for special friends – is always obnoxious, obnoxiously bad policy.

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Budgets/Taxes
Higher Property Taxes, Lower Home Values and Increased School Spending Plague Illinoisans

by Nancy Thorner June 27, 2017

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Illinois averaged more than 40,000 permits for new single-family houses per year prior to the so-called Great Recession.

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Environment/Energy

A Tale Of Two Governors: Massive Cronyism And Other Terrible Policy

written by Seton Motley

January 6th and seeing the shape of the stork August 2, 2021
From the start, the actual events of January 6th were surrounded with much confusion and the incident was obviously being used for political gain.
A New Crisis for Climate Science? August 2, 2021
We are just weeks away from the two major climatista jamborees of 2021.
Dare I Say That January 6 Was Not an Insurrection? August 2, 2021
Please don’t share this article with anyone except for your neighbors, friends, enemies, relatives, and coworkers — I don’t want to get into trouble.
Environmentalists have got it wrong – we're not facing an insect apocalypse | Matt Ridley August 2, 2021
The doomsday claims are not backed up by scientific research
Incompetence + Arrogance = Woke › American Greatness August 2, 2021
Politically correct ideology is masking and contributing to the widespread failure of our institutions.
Maybe With Delta the CDC Will Learn to Count - WSJ August 2, 2021
In Britain, they know 92% of the public has antibodies; here we panic in the dark.
Coronavirus Vaccine Campaign Suffers as Feds Drag Their Feet | National Review August 2, 2021
The FDA and CDC Run at the Speed of a Federal Bureaucracy
NPR Allows Its Reporters to Engage in Direct Activism August 2, 2021
The thin veil over National Public Radio’s commitment to objective journalism has been lifted.
Media Silent on Government's 'Unmasking' of Tucker Carlson August 2, 2021
When asked about Carlson, The New York Times spokeswoman stressed that the paper doesn’t have all the facts on the case and did not want to get into specifics.
New Study Shows How Much School Lockdowns Harm Innocent Kids August 2, 2021
Prolonged school closures may have set back an entire generation of American children, with students from minority or poorer families suffering most.

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