{"id":16007,"date":"2021-05-24T10:37:48","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T14:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/?p=16007"},"modified":"2021-05-24T20:59:48","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T00:59:48","slug":"bashing-congress-and-red-light-cameras-on-chicago-radio-mp3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/24\/bashing-congress-and-red-light-cameras-on-chicago-radio-mp3\/","title":{"rendered":"Bashing Congress and Red Light Cameras on Chicago Radio MP3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/proft-and-jacobson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-16009\" src=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/proft-and-jacobson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/proft-and-jacobson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/proft-and-jacobson-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>I was on <strong>Chicago&#8217;s Morning Answer with <a href=\"https:\/\/560theanswer.com\/content\/all\/morninganswerpodcasts\">Dan Proft &amp; Amy Jacobson<\/a><\/strong> today to thrash red light cameras and the push for an &#8220;independent&#8221; commission to investigate the January 6 ruckus at the Capitol.\u00a0 Red light cameras have become ATM machines for politicians, enabling them to automatically plunder the citizenry.\u00a0 Once cameras were installed, Chicago shortened yellow lights to raise more revenue &#8211; even though that guaranteed more traffic collisions.\u00a0\u00a0 The 9\/11 Commission is being touted as a model for an investigation of January 6; the media never mentions that the 9\/11 Commissioners relied on torture to fill out their bootlicking report.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a link to my AIER article last week on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aier.org\/article\/governing-as-looting-in-washington-and-beyond\/\">red light cameras<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can listen to the 10 minute interview by clicking or downloading below &#8211;<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-16007-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/May-24-2021-Part.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/May-24-2021-Part.mp3\">https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/May-24-2021-Part.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the video version of the interview with a fuller discussion lead-in by Dan Proft &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"USA Today&#039;s Jim Bovard on the 1\/6 commission in congress\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DxQTeZKPmDo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was on Chicago&#8217;s Morning Answer with Dan Proft &amp; Amy Jacobson today to thrash red light cameras and the push for an &#8220;independent&#8221; commission to investigate the January 6 ruckus at the Capitol.\u00a0 Red light cameras have become ATM machines for politicians, enabling them to automatically plunder the citizenry.\u00a0 Once cameras were installed, Chicago [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[416,1020,2652,614,2828],"class_list":["post-16007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-911-commission","tag-chicago","tag-january-6","tag-looting","tag-red-light-cameras"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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