BTW, New Trier Township pays about the same. As for my home of Arlington Heights? About $27,000. On the other hand I live among White Trash. NYC dumping record $43B into public schools — at whopping $44K per pupil — despite plummeting enrollment, poor test results By Carl Campanile and Matt Troutman, NY Post Published May 12, 2026, 6:39 a.m. ET The numbers don’t add up! New York City is already dumping a record $43 billion into its public schools while spending heaps more pe

Walk softly and carry a big stick. And remember to cut off China's oil at the Straits until everyone kisses the ring. Trump Heads to Beijing With a Strong Hand Slanted media insist Xi holds all the cards, but the U.S. could get concessions if it presses its advantage. By Thomas J. Duesterberg, WSJ May 11, 2026 2:52 pm ET With an assist from anti-Trump commentators, Xi Jinping will enter this week’s summit in Beijing bolstered by a media narrative of impregnable Chinese econo

In addition to unlocking the economic power of capitalism, Sweden limited immigration starting in 2015 (particularly from the Middle East). The result is a population that has less dependance on government support. The same isn't true of Germany and France. IMP note, most immigrants to the US have historically assimilated well into our culture and produced net positive economic/social effects on our society...the same metrics don't exist for recent additions to the EU. The W

What a load of crap. The US subsidized EV vehicles to the tune of a $7,500 tax credit ($10,000+ pretax). The US many decades ago allowed Japan and South Korea to sell here providing they open US production plants. We should to the same with Chinese EVs. U.S. automakers are warning Trump not to let Chinese cars into the country Lawmakers also introduced a bill to ban Chinese vehicles as the industry warned that a bad deal with Beijing could hollow out U.S. manufacturing By C

Thank god we're bringing Mastercard and Visa's CEOs. I never travel with out either. Trump is bringing Tim Cook, Elon Musk, and a dozen other CEOs to Beijing for his Xi summit The White House has invited executives from major U.S. financial, technology, aerospace, and agricultural firms to join the Beijing trip By Cris Tolomia, Quartz Media Published 17 hours ago President Donald Trump is bringing more than a dozen top U.S. executives to China this week for his summit with C