-- Connecting the dots between our economy, government and business --
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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One question on one asks here: Are they actually drinking tap water? Are these children showing up with high levels of lead in their blood?
Raise taxes higher and higher.
No reason a $10,000 job should not cost $30,000.
Must pay the Unions for their votes.
Remove the fluoride too.
True-Here is some info.
https://fluoridealert.org/articles/fluoridation_flint_lead/
must be why the two and three headed salmon swim in that lake.
Full report can be found here: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2815850
Explains why there is so many Retarded Democrats in Chicago
Hmm, let’s import water from Flint, Michigan. Problem solved.