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He couldn’t care less about what he has said before.
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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Like I mentioned before Pritzker is a modern day Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Does this excuse Trump expressing a desire to shut down media that is critical of him?
I like this picture but I really like the one accused peacekeeper better..
This pic reminds me of the old “Dick Tracy “
character, “ Two Face”. This is perfect a Two
Face Toilet Bowl King!
“ Two Faces Have I” by the immortal Lou Christie.