So, he got a hold of one of those Magical Money Computers that Elon told us about?
Make sure you look behind the pending smoke and mirrors...
And Casper was foolish enough to vote this bozo in.
“progressive revenue” ... tax the air that people breath, presuming that rich people breath more air and giving rebates to po’ people?
Too bad for Mayor Johnson that Geraldo already found that Al Capone’s vault was empty.
I suppose he means soak the rich. Ask Detroit how that worked out.
Maybe he can open government grocery stores and use the profits from those.
Has worked every time it’s been tried, right Brandon?
$300 a pop. Only enforced in wealthier neighborhoods and streets. I have any contractors park at the rear of my property, so they don't see the truck or van. Don't put any cardboard boxes out at the curb. Avoid parking at a Home Depot or Lowes. Use a lot across the street or such because they have cameras set up by code enforcement to capture your tag and then go by your residence of record.
Taxing the progressives sounds like a good idea to me.
progressive revenue solutions , take everyone’s money ?
Double Speak for taxation of something. Maybe a tax on breathing air in city boudaries?
https://investors.progressive.com/financials/financial-results/default.aspx
Shake down oil companies under the guise of climate change.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14238303/chicago-pension-crisis-debt-public-sector.html
In 2022, retirement benefits and debt service accounted for 43 percent of the city’s budget.
Not bankrupt
Chicago is not bankrupt, as state law does not allow the city to file for bankruptcy. However, it faces significant financial challenges, including a $37 billion unfunded pension liability and other debts, which have raised alarms about its financial health. While some residents express support for bankruptcy as a solution to avoid higher taxes, the city remains in a precarious financial situation without the option of declaring bankruptcy.
What happens when he runs out of other people’s money to spend? Will he try to tax Ohio, Florida, etc.?
Maybe he didn’t get the memo that USAID is no more.
Chicago is finally going to break down and tax prostitutes and johns.
Chicagoans: Keep electing idiots. They’re fun to watch by residents of other cities.
I am guessing that all of these democrap controlled States are going to do the same thing, all they need is a complicit democrap Governor and they can suck money out of the rest of the State and funnel it into whatever big democrap city or county where they want it. Soon, ALL of Georgia will be funding Atlanta, ALL of Illinois will be funding the corrupt Cook County, ALL of Texas taxpayers will be funding Dallas and Houston,, etc...