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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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Chicago is becoming a Tourist destination for Criminal Thugs. They’re leaving Texas and Florida for Shitcago where Crime is respected and rewarded, as long as they vote Democrat.
Folks, this is all you need to know about our criminal justice system. Yep, we really don’t have one. It’s why you should never leave home without it.
And I wonder what his immigration status is? Could he possibly be an undocumented criminal that’s part of our strength according to Dem pols?
Catch and release works. Same catch, same day!
Give this man his Kim Foxx Over Achiever Award!