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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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Obviously this is ridiculous but the real Scandal is that former Mayors Daley and Emanuel both Multi Millionaires have Tax payer funded security WHY
So does crack addict Hunter Biden and his wife.
Will blaming Trump never end?
The playbook of failed democraps, when all else fails blame President Trump
The bigger the ego, the bigger the security arrangements. The police, after examining the guys CCL, probably pointed him to the mayors house! She’s a treasure!
Nothing new here folks, the mayors detail always had a huge staff of officers. Detail officers have shuttled kids to school and after school activities, shopping trips with wives and husbands, guarding the homes and summer homes, travel around the world, protection 24 hours a day, every day. Bonus money for the assigned officers with a very good chance of getting that “merit” bump to sgt, Lt or above.
Blaming Trump? Still?
I think Lori believes her own bull shizer.