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The Great America Show

Mid-Day Update: May 5th, 2024

The Great America Show

Fawcett Strategies

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Lou breaks down today's top stories and takes a look into the Marxist city known as Chicago.

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0:00.0

I'm Lou Dobbs with the Great America Show midday update for Sunday May 5th.

0:05.0

Chicago is a prime example of what the Biden regime and the Marxist stems are doing to America.

0:12.0

So let's take a look and let's start with, well, mental

0:16.4

deficiency. Chicago is leading the nation in mental deficiency, although it's a

0:22.4

close race with dozens of others Marxist-STEM-run cities.

0:27.0

The Chicago Teachers Union has some modest demands in their negotiations with the public school system now.

0:34.0

Those very bright teachers want an extra $50 billion.

0:39.0

50 billion for public schools whose students overwhelmingly can't read or do math at

0:45.7

proficiency levels. 86% of those students are in big trouble. Those high

0:52.3

achieving teachers will use that $50 billion for pay hikes, for free,

0:58.1

fully paid for abortions for teachers, and more services, of course course for illegal aliens and lots of LGBT

1:06.7

regulations and training. As Fox News reported that would amount to the entire tax revenue for the state of Illinois.

1:15.0

It's just over 50 billion dollars.

1:18.0

It's clear that part of Chicago's problem

1:21.0

is that the teachers unions can't do math either. Right now the

1:25.7

average pay for a Chicago teacher is $93,000 a year, 93,000 and the union wants to raise that average pay to $145,000 a year over the next

1:40.8

three years.

1:42.3

That would be double the median household income for people living in Chicago.

1:48.0

The teachers may be Marxist, but they sure are elitist.

1:52.0

And what about higher education in Chicago? but they sure are elitists.

1:52.5

And what about higher education in Chicago?

1:55.7

And those pro-Homass protesters and agitators at the University of Chicago?

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