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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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Wake up call for Johnson : Barring the public union goon squard, no one who can walk and chew gum at the same time is impressed with you. In fact many believe you should resign.
BJ cant even spell Intellectual or prowess. What a buffoon and prime example of the ‘best’ members of CTU. Bust these terrorist scum now.
I’ll bet reading his quote, the writers at The Onion and Babylon Bee are saying “good one!”.
Again racist remarks from a racist