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2020-10-25 Home Front: Politix

This Is How A State Goes Bankrupt, Illinois Edition

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Posted by Clem 2020-10-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 A Democrat-led federal government will happily provide the trillions necessary to keep this from happening, while a Republican administration will dither for a while before caving. Either way, the original crime is swept under the rug and the financial pressure is socialized, with all US taxpayers on the hook for previously-local mistakes.

So the difference in outcomes between a Dem solution and the Pub solution is essentially indiscernible. But you knew that.

Posted by Besoeker 2020-10-25 05:37|| 2020-10-25 05:37|| Front Page Top

#2 Since they figured out it's cheaper and easier to steal votes, this problem will go away now, right?

/sarc

Posted by M. Murcek 2020-10-25 08:08|| 2020-10-25 08:08|| Front Page Top

#3 Let that phat phuck billionaire Pritzker pitch in.

Posted by Clem 2020-10-25 08:12|| 2020-10-25 08:12|| Front Page Top

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