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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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If you are well off and have a portable job/business, why would you stay — and have your tax dollars stolen to line the pockets of crooked Democrats, union racketeers, and mass murder abortionists.
Interesting article full of anonymous anecdotes. I feel no pity for the man that knowingly marries a Democrat woman. Even years ago, long before the pink p***y hats, I knew to never make that mistake.
I still roll over laughing when I see clips of women in those pink hats – how humiliating … and they seem not to notice.
What a ridiculous bunch.