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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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There were no consequences for his crime. He will do it again.
Girls, nothing good happens after midnight.
Department of Homeland inSecurity/ Customs & Border Patrol: Is Tarek subject to deportation and if not why not?
Anything and everything is legal except justice.
Cook County prosecutors are evIl. Imagine how the young victim feels at this point.
This isn’t a nice thing to say, but I hope these SJW prosecutors have some karma of the criminal kind enter their lives.
I couldn’t agree more with you this is a travesty