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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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The many $M’s given by Fortune 100 companies to BLM are being used to fund these violent ‘protests’.
Propaganda staff at the Chicago Tribune continue to call the Kenosha riots “protests”. Clearly the police have their hands tied by complicit Democrat politicians. This isn’t going to end until an assulted citizen or two unload a magazine of bullets in self-defense into these rioting vermin. You are already seeing citizens forced to take action in Kenosha and Portland. In the abvsence of police, citizenry have nothing left but their 2nd Amendment rights.
Those were not “peaceful protestors” but rather, rabid animals that need to be put to sleep asap.
If that sounds too “extreme” simply look at the photo. It speaks for itself…
https://twitter.com/nieto_phillip/status/1299207662043828224
https://twitter.com/rachelbovard/status/1299234501856505856
https://twitter.com/Julio_Rosas11/status/1299203595586371585
https://twitter.com/Julio_Rosas11/status/1299197621832232960
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGZhY9hh_EA
etc. etc. etc.
“‘Make some noise if you want to drown out Trump,’ protest organizer Justin Johnson said.” The aforementioned protest was on on Thursday August 27, 2020 near the Republican National Convention which that day had a live event at the White House in Washington DC. The quote is from an Associated Press article by journalist Ashraf Khalil titled, “Protesters try to drown out Trump speech, yell at Sen. Paul.” The story was picked up by FOX 23 News in Tulsa, Oklahoma [KOKI-TV & KOMI-TV] and many other news outlets. http://www.fox23.com/news/politics/protesters-try-drown/L5IESQ6TB7YUUSKGLNG5ZQXHK4 The Federal government should investigate the threats and intimidation against Rand… Read more »
Fox News channel on YouTube.
Rand Paul recounts being surrounded by protesters as he left the RNC.
August 28, 2020.
Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul opens up about being surrounded by protesters after leaving White House.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFDx5qTlGjU
The video includes Rand Paul attempting to return to his hotel after departing the Republican National Convention on Thursday evening August 27, 2020 in Washington DC.
All encouraged, financed and sanctioned by blm and senile joe and blm approved harris and the Democratic Party to blame it on trump.
Protestors are peaceful.
Agitators are not peaceful.
Agitators, not protestors, committed assault after the Republican National Convention (RNC) on Thursday evening August 27, 2020.
http://www.fox23.com/news/politics/protesters-try-drown/L5IESQ6TB7YUUSKGLNG5ZQXHK4