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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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Eman if you don’t like it , I’m sure there are alot of positions in the middle east you can get.
Arrest and charge all protesters and expell Revoke visas. Anyone who supports murder because of race/religion is at best a racist. It’s no wonder the murderer came from Chicago. Home of anti Semitism.
Eman would be much more effective in Hamas’ quest to annihilate Israel if he picked up a gun and went to Gaza. C’mon Eman, put your money where your mouth is.
OK, divest from investments in Israel and raise these “children’s” tuition 100%. And fire radicals like this “professor” Eman Abdelhadi.
After the killings this week carried out on his behalf, according to the shooter, Abdelhadi should consider a vow of silence.
The Trib keeps fading away into irrelevance with activist reporting like this.
you would think they would have a moment of reflection, but NO…and Rahm Emmanuel thinks he can be the Dem candidate for president in 2028…maybe Gov. Shapiro could be his Veep….good luck with that…the Dem Party has embraced antiJewish hatred and now has turned to assassinations