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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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On a Saturday at Cabellas right across the line you can get high just from the residule pot odor at the gun counter.You buy,or provide the gun,you should also get charged with the murder.Don’t get me wrong I’m very pro gun.
This is the problem!!
Progressive politics have infected the federal court system now too. Even the feds have been corrupted.