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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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Waddles, like most bullies, will retreat to his corner once he gets a swift kick in his ample rear. He, like AOC, Crackpot Bernie, Crockett the coder and others, will try and sway the masses before their ineptitude and lunacy is exposed for the socialist tripe it is.
Takes screenshot of coverage about Jenny Thornley Pritzker scandal before it gets disappeared.
The author is Byron York, not Byron Daniels.
The man who issued 40 emergency orders over 3 years in Illinois wants to scream about authoritarian rule.