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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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They should remove the word “Catholic” from their name.
Arrest every leader and employee of Catholic Charities for human trafficking.
Apparently, over 2M in “ forgiven “ PPP loans doesn’t go as far as it used to.
175 to 200 million but nothing to help save parish churches or schools in Chicago.
Help the illegal migrates but to hell will
Anyone else.
Does anyone else see a problem here.
Thumbs down, too cowardly to give a reasonable response, doesn’t. Perhaps he’s a well paid employee of the flesh peddlers that also have a penchant for relocating pedophiles into unsuspecting neighborhoods. I don’t think Jesus would be too crazy about that.