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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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No matter how generous you are you’ll never satisfy ungrateful people.
There are many avenues for help, but we want cash, not help!
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They’re apocalyptically dumb and clumsy.
So much confusion, upper middle class liberals know what is best for black people. So they argue over how the blacks will be spending the money they are about to rain down upon them in their fake tax payer funded generosity. Home improvement, business improvement, life improvement such a quandary. Proof liberals like to micro manage blacks. If this is so much a problem, just make all the payments in the form of Home Depot gift cards. Then at least 50% would probably end up improving homes.
I love it when they reveal the content of their character.
The give us free stuff crowd still isn’t satisfied.