-- 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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Why would he do that? He is a democrat and democrats love criminals, terrorists and pedophiles!
Noem is complicit in the carbon capture cluster and Real ID based on a pack of lies. Careful throwing stones from your glass house Kristi.
How many illegals reside in Springfield ? I never see a number. And how much has the city of Springfield shelled out to house and feed the illegals ? Just curious
Be cause of Springfield Illinois elected officials care more about illegal aliens than Taxpaying citizens