Gov. JB Pritzker
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It's an economic advantage.
Think about what's happening.
Read all the stories about, I don't know if you just saw in China, their population is declining now.
This is happening in a lot of developed nations.
And what is our advantage in a world where the population is declining?
We're the nation of immigrants.
We don't have to decline.
We actually, people want to come here if we make them welcome.
And we want people to, the most entrepreneurial people in the nation are immigrants.
That 50%, remember this, and I hope you'll cite it, 50% of the Fortune 500 companies in this country, the biggest companies in the United States, were founded by immigrants or the children of immigrants.
I didn't say they were all great.
hit it, but let me be clear about what it is.
He zoned in on precisely the thing that most people are suffering from, which is unaffordability.
And he hit it over and over and over again.
And it didn't matter.
You can call him whatever you wanted.
And he calls himself a democratic socialist.
And if you don't like that, fine.
But you know what he talked to people about?