Back to episode — Episode 2921 CWSA 08/08/25
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anybody can game those numbers by at least 1.5 million and get away with it. Really guys, settle down. All right. So don't believe any of the job numbers. Don't believe any of the economic numbers. They could be anything you want. Every administration is going to tell you that the one before had the wrong numbers, but thank goodness they have the right numbers now. As soon as you start believing t…
← Previous segment →or Brandon Johnson of Chicago is saying, according to CBS News, that their finances are a complete disaster now and they've reached a point of no return. So what would a progressive mayor do if he were running a city and he ran out of money because he was doing such a bad job of managing the city? What would he do? Well, he says the state needs new quote progressive revenue options. What do you think that means? What would be a progressive revenue option? Take money from rich people. Yes. But not the rich. He wants to go after the ultra rich. The ultra rich. Do you notice the difference between the rich and the ultra rich? Yeah. Capes. Yeah. The ultra rich, they actually wear capes. That's how you can tell. You know, you look at Elon, he looks like he's ultra rich, but he's not. He doesn't wear a cape. Or does he? I'll bet he's worn a cape at least once. I'll bet at least once in his life he wore a cape. Most of us have.
So Mayor Brandon will look for how to take money from the 127,000 millionaires who live there and the 25 billionaires. Imagine if you were one of the 25 billionaires who lived in Chicago. Do you think you might maybe be mobile? There's nobody more mobile than a billionaire. I would be out of there so fast. That's what I'd do. And they want maybe tax social media advertising and corporate head tax and oh, they got some taxing ideas there.
Apparently Energy Secretary Chris Wright is indicating that the government is looking at all the climate reports that the government backs, the ones they endorse, and they've temporarily taken them off their website and t
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hey're looking at them to see which ones they think are honest and useful. We're reviewing them now. What do you think will happen? What I think will happen is that when a government that was in charge and really wanted to move a lot of money around for climate change, they found studies that really said it was an emergency and existential threat because that worked into their entire philosophy. A…
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