Socialist Illinois imposes some of the highest taxes in the country (and the world), but can’t pay its obligations.
Illinois government employees live like royals among peasants. More than 30,000 State teachers make six figures or more annually–for just nine months work. Presently the State University system spends more on RETIRED employee pensions than on the entire current University system.
Tens of thousands of Illinois subjects have recently fled the Land of Lincoln.
Now, desperate for more funds, the Illinois legislature is considering charging owners of electric cars (who tend to be both disproportionately wealthy and disproportionately trustful of intrusive expansive government) a $1,000 annual registration fee. See here.
