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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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I believe that Pigster had higher ambitions when he started his crusade for governor, as in someday I will be president. An over inflated ego matched with unearned wealth causes a dolt like Pigster to actually believe he is someting special. NOPE!
If you want things to get better then leave Illinois.
No amount of begging will change Jelly Butt.
Support IL Rep. Darren Bailey!!!!!!!!!!
The mom can homeschool her kids. ?
In the comments section, a teacher responded. Of course, no Bayesian Probability Data to come to their conclusion.
And yet how many ‘suburban Moms’ have already voted for Biden? You can’t fix stupid!
There was a reason the 19th amendment was never there in the first place.
Vouchers! Remove unwilling government largess from the education process.
Pritzger, Lightfoot are what Marxists are Made of!
Bingo!
Bravo, you hit a grand slam extremely powerful and factual.
Compelling & powerful, expressed what do many are thinking.