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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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They really wanted to say, Mars Bar America, can’t understand them anyway.
My favorite when I was a kid.
Try to burn Old Glory in front of me and
You got a world of hurt coming.
I really am getting sick of these a..holes……..if you don’t like AMERICA go live somewhere else…. protest……get a job and leave us alone!!!!!!
Before they finally accomplish America’s death, I would advise these “activists” to take a look at the slums of the world, Rio de Janeiro or Perhaps Mumbai. That is the future for them once the burial is done!
Our commies are weak, raised by wealthy parents, growing up in leafy suburbs. Real commies like Mao grew up fighting brutal wars in the jungle or in cold Russia. They actually killed thousands of people as part of their revolution. Our weak commies wearing N95 masks in union halls can be defeated quite easily, because they are feeble and low-T. Even our commies that run NPR are morons who become triggered in airport lounges with too many white people. If there were ever a war, and I hope to god there isn’t, our commies would be crushed in an instant… Read more »
Well said!!