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Summary and audio linked here.
Chicago’s political leadership is floating a pension buyout program as evidence it is seriously addressing the city’s thirty-six-billion-dollar unfunded pension liability, but Mark Glennon, founder of the Illinois policy research organization Wirepoints, said that the proposal moves debt from one column to another rather than reducing it, and that the broader fiscal picture facing the city continues to deteriorate across every measurable dimension. Audio here.
Expect no retraction or apology. This what they do.
The state’s existing buyout program for its own pensions is the precedent for Chicago, which should be a warning: Look out for similar exaggerated claims and shoddy analysis.
Full interview and summary linked here.
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Isn’t she a Highland Park resident, who teaches in Chicago? ⊙.☉
This is why the Chicago Board of Education must be shut down permanently.
If we simply terminate this radically anti American institution and its pension fund, the City of Chicago will almost immediately become solvent once again.
If “radical change” is the name of the game, let’s give it to them right here and right now!!!
I propose the new term “Keystone Karens.” Next I’m bidding out for a developer of the “KK Radar Gun” so one can point it around and keep at least 15 feet from said aberrations.
Spitting on someone is so vile. Huge red flag!
Spit on me and the next thing you’ll be spitting out is your teeth.
Don’t worry she won’t lose he job the union will protect her. Fire her ass now