ILLUSTRATION BY TRIBUNE MEDiA SERVICE The debate that Illinois ought to be having about government finance is not how much property owners should pay in taxes, but which property owners should pay. Large quasi-corporate nonprofit corporations such as private hospitals and universities behave like their profit-making cousins, and are among the biggest land-owners in many […]
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oomphalos poem #1
oomphalos poem #1 when my dad was sixty-seven he was in the hospital a couple months he was a terrible patient he wouldn’t eat the food wouldn’t drink the water “it tastes better in my horse trough!” and the coffee was strained through an irishman’s sock mother had to bring him oyster stew in a […]
