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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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BFD! The damage is done; it’s the Illinois way.
Kwame ain’t got time fo dat!
why is it that it’s only fed FBI pursuing crook Tiffany and not Kwame, Dart, Foxx or Burke?
Excellent, all those POSs allowed the destruction of that community. Remember that idiot liberals, the next time they tell you; we’re fighting for you.
Not enough agents in the state to comb through all those crooks records. Also they weren’t dumb enough to flaunt it
“Thank you so much for loving on me” Grab a towelette and wipe it off.