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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 WTTW crowd might think Foxx cares about this, but to her tribe, all they care about is the “get out of jail” card, nothing else.
…want to live in a safe community.
High crime is feature, not a bug, of an equitable society. The ASA’s haven’t realized what their new job description is. The first step to atone for past racial injustices is to allow minorities to go unpunished for crimes today, crimes that occurred as a result of past racial injustices.
Lil Kim is thrilled with the resignations. The plan of the progressive socialists is exactly what we are seeing. She is simply a piece of human trash, and the sooner she gets thrown out with the rest of the garbage, the better.
We know who is behind this wave of woke non-prosecutors that have suddenly appeared in some unfortunate counties across the country. Kass got fired basically for pointing out the obvious.
https://johnkassnews.com/george-soros-and-his-soft-on-crime-prosecutors-the-johnny-appleseeds-of-urban-anarchy-and-violence/