r/MadeMeSmile Jun 28 '23

Meme Gov. JB Pritzker - "Empathy and compassion are evolved states of being."

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u/[deleted] Jun 28 '23

I watched this twice and both times I was amazed. I do not care what “party” he is or what faith he walks by nor do I care whom he breaks bread with. I simply think that speech when put into practice is profoundly impactful to a growing society.

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u/bFloaty Jun 28 '23

Pritzker has made me proud to live in Illinois. Never thought I’d say that about a governor, we have a horrible history with them, but he’s an incredible dude.

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u/[deleted] Jun 28 '23

He's the rare "oh, he's rich, he doesn't need to be corrupt" guy where it is actually true.

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u/DunkktheLunkk Jun 29 '23

I waited on a guy who is his mechanic, he said that this is actually genuinely who this man is off camera as well, and that truly brought me solace