-- Connecting the dots between our economy, government and business --
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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Megan Markel. A true BS artist spreading her manure wherever she goes.
Did you read this? https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/meghan-markle-struggle-not-being-173100871.html
These two clowns should have zero media coverage, they are totally irrelevant.
Northwestern should take her off their alumni list – she is not good PR for such an expensive, what used to be, great academic university. What an embarrassment to the University. She has been an embarrassment to herself for a long time.
She is the poster child for toxic narcissism