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It Could Happen Here Weekly 17

Behind the Bastards

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Chicago Police Reform - Is This Who Laury Lightfoot Is?

Laury lightfoot is the mayor of Chicago, and she's been in power since 2003. She has spent 281 million dollars from federal aid money on police instead of schools. Lightfoot also raised all the drawbridges into the middle of the city so that no one could get into the central part of the city. The people who should be her political allies hate her,. Like chicago got like, a police reform bill. Alderman passed it out of just pure spite for how much they don't like lightfoot.

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