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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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The Democrat’s Brownshirt army reappears. This time there is a new sherrif in town and they will see prison time for their anarchy.
I find it interesting that the people calling DJT, Musk, et. al. “Nazis” and Teslas “swastikars” are behaving the same way as the people who perpertrated Kristallnacht about 85 years ago. Further proof of the failure of our education system.
Domestic terrorism = federal crime = fines + 20 years in Fed prison!
Until the next Demoncrat POTUS pardons them.
Our local Chinese Restaurant owners purchased a Tesla Truck last week. It is very nice. They work hard and decided to order this vehicle a while ago. Since they have had it, people have cut them off in traffic and flipped them off to their faces because they purchased an electric vehicle from an American company, built by American workers. Good God – people need to get a grip and not get programmed and brain-washed by the friggin media again. Not only are these guys legal immigrants building their own business, they employ 5 employees and are gay. They certainly… Read more »
Radical Democrats destroying the vehicles of progressive Democrats who bought the vehicle to take advantage of a huge government subsidy to buy a type of car the turnip democrat who use to occupy the White House used to endorse. Perfectly logical if you are a Democrat!
Don’t forget that these are the same people that routinely set fires and tie up traffic to protest harm being done to the environment, while their figureheads fly around in private jets to do likewise.